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The search results are drawn from the organizations that contain significant history resources, and the categories including places to experience, notable people and the timeline. All can be searched by keyword, time, theme, type, counties and audience. The search filters were developed with the school systems to align with State social studies requirements.
Notable People History Photo Gallery
Updated On: Apr 5, 2024 | LeRoy Battle is a recognized and honored educator, jazz musician, composer, civil Rights pioneer, Tuskegee Airman and author.
Notable People History Photo Gallery
Updated On: Apr 5, 2024 | George Washington Barnes enslaved at Sotterley, joined the Union Army Colored Troops. Fighting valiantly in Virgina, he encountered an ironic twist of fate.
Notable People History
Updated On: Mar 11, 2025 | Antonio's story, an enslaved African, illustrates the history of enslavement in the first century of colonial Southern Maryland.
Notable People History
Updated On: Feb 27, 2025 | Two generations of Barbers lived, worked and raised their families on Sotterley Plantation during the 20th century.
Notable People History Photo Gallery
Updated On: Apr 2, 2024 | Enslaved Abraham and Moses attempted an escape from Serenity Plantation, Charles County, Maryland in 1778. Archeological discoveries tell more of the story.
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Updated On: Mar 27, 2024 | . The society has an open house event in October entitled “Fall into Southern Maryland” with outdoor and indoor activities involving diverse speakers of
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Updated On: Mar 24, 2024 | Heritage House is a facility where the community can visit to learn of the past and present about the African American experience or Black
Notable People
Updated On: Mar 13, 2024 | . There is the William A. Diggs collection of artifacts and others that illustrate the days of slavery, and the hardships of a people.
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Updated On: Mar 13, 2024 | Heritage House contains a small library of books that depicts the struggles and accomplishments of Black people which were written by Black scholars, literary
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Updated On: Mar 22, 2024 | This YouTube presentation takes you into this 276 year old church and cemetery and tells you its remarkable story of the enslaved and their
