Forgotten Patriots: Virginia's Black Revolutionary Soldiers

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Summer 2024|#15660

10 yrs +, Mixed
HistoryMultiple Ages

Description

In 1781, citizens of Henrico and the counties surrounding Richmond witnessed the American Revolution come right through their communities. Black Virginia men camped, marched, and fought side by side with their white neighbors in pursuit of liberty and independence from English rule. Join historian John Pagano as he shares about these overlooked roles of Black Patriots and how their contributions helped the ideas of the Revolution take root. Information: den63@henrico.us

Activity meeting dates

Jul 14, 2024
Sun2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Instructor

Recreation Staff
(804) 501-7275

More Information

SupervisorLisa Denton
Number of sessions1
DepartmentHistory
Free
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