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Differing Historical Perspectives on Slavery in Maryland and the District of Columbia

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Date(s) - 02/23/2019
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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Rockville Memorial Library, 21 Maryland Ave., will host “Differing Historical Perspectives on Slavery in Maryland and the District of Columbia” 2-3 p.m. Author James H. Johnston will discuss different perspectives on slavery that emerge from his two books, “The Recollections of Margaret Loughborough,” about a daughter of the Old Dominion of Virginia, and “From Slave Ship to Harvard,” which follows six generations of an African American family in Maryland. For more, go to www.montgomerycountymd.gov/library/branches/rockville.html.

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