Updated On: Apr 27, 2024 | Tenny Merritt exercised resistance and agency by participating in the largest emancipation in the United States until the Civil War almost half a century
Updated On: Apr 8, 2024 | Wilson Parren was one of the first students to integrate Calvert High School, in 1967. He has used this experience to become a community
Updated On: Apr 8, 2024 | Joseph Christopher Parks made education possible for “colored” students in the segregated Charles County Schools during the Jim Crow era and segregated schools.
Updated On: Aug 15, 2024 | Theodore Newkirk was a key player in the desegregation of St. Mary’s County Schools and the fight against workplace discrimination at the Patuxent River
Updated On: Apr 8, 2024 | Enolia Pettie McMillan was an educator, civil rights activist, community leader and the first female national president of the NAACP.
Updated On: Mar 13, 2025 | April 12, 1666, three representatives from different Indigenous nations delivered speeches to the Upper House of the General Assembly of the colony of Maryland.
Updated On: Apr 27, 2024 | Mark Caesar and William Wheeler - why days following July 4th would a Charles County freeman lead enslaved people in a flight to freedom?
