Updated On: Apr 5, 2024 | Matthew Henson, noted African American explorer, traveled with Robert Peary and four Inuit guides, and became the first to set foot on the North
Updated On: Apr 5, 2024 | The Patuxent River Naval Air Station was built across 25 miles of shoreline at the mouth of the Patuxent River overlooking the Chesapeake Bay.
Updated On: Apr 5, 2024 | The Green Book was a guide created by and for African Americans in the 1930’s through the 1960’s which identified safe places to find
Updated On: Apr 27, 2024 | Enslaved African Americans were told they could gain their freedom by joining the British military or relocating to a British colony.
Updated On: Apr 3, 2024 | In 1680 Zekiah Fort was established by Governor Charles Calvert for the protection of the Piscataway from Susquehannock and Seneca attacks.
Updated On: Apr 3, 2024 | On Easter Monday 1817 over 150 enslaved and free black men and women gathered at the St. Inigoes’ store and staged a rebellion to
