Explore the lives of free Black Virginians from the arrival of the first captive Africans in 1619 to the abolition of slavery in 1865. Through powerful objects and first-person accounts, discover how Virginia’s people of color achieved their freedom and persevered within a legal system that recognized them as free but not equal. Un/Bound: Free Black Virginians, 1619-1865 is organized by the Virginia Museum of History & Culture.
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October 06, 2025 - November 17, 2025
Spotsylvania County
Salem Church Library 2607 Salem Church Road Fredericksburg, VA 22407
Category: VA250 Exhibit
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