A Hidden History: African-Americans at Dabbs

When

  • Saturday
  • Feb. 18, 2012
  • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Description

For all ages. Journey back in time to learn about the role of African-Americans in the history of the Dabbs House Museum. Explore the lives of enslaved blacks before and during the Civil War, such as the contributions of the United States Colored Troops on Henrico soil to the Union war effort. Also discover the Reconstruction era struggle of African-Americans and Henrico County's attempts to assist them. Information: 652-3409.

Website

http://www.henricorecandparks.com

Phone

804-652-3409

Email

mck32@co.henrico.va.us

Where

Dabbs House Museum
3812 Nine Mile Road
Richmond, VA 23223


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