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Join the Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society on ZOOM Wednesday, February 26 at 6pm for an insightful genealogy webinar as we explore the lives and legacies of African American patriots who contributed to the American Revolution from Central Virginia. Based on the upcoming book by Dr. Shelley Viola Murphy called "Finally Remembered: The Black Patriots of Central Virginia", this virtual presentation will shed light on the often-overlooked service of Black soldiers, laborers, and supporters who played vital roles in securing American independence. Whether you are a historian, genealogist, or someone passionate about preserving African American history, this webinar will provide valuable insights into the hidden figures of the Revolution and the importance of remembering their contributions.