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Black Patriots and Loyalists

2025-02-23 14:00:00 2025-02-23 15:30:00 America/New_York Black Patriots and Loyalists Alicia Cohen, a member of the Black History Committee, highlights the significant contributions of Black Americans, such as Crispus Attucks and James Armistead Lafayette, to the American Revolution. Cascades Library - Meeting Room A

Sunday, February 23
2:00pm - 3:30pm

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Meeting Room A

Alicia Cohen, a member of the Black History Committee, highlights the significant contributions of Black Americans, such as Crispus Attucks and James Armistead Lafayette, to the American Revolution.

The Black History Committee was founded by the Friends of Thomas Balch Library “to preserve, collect, promote, and share the history of African Americans who contributed to the emergence and development of Loudoun County, Virginia.”

Please visit and subscribe to our YouTube Channel - Loudoun County Public Library Online Programs - for more programs.

AGE GROUP: | High School | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Culture/History |

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