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![]() Particularly strong was the turnout from local churches, including Westminster Presbyterian, Trinity Episcopal, and Charlottesville First Baptist, where pastors and parishioners alike made sure to spread the word of the museum stop during morning services. |
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![]() Necessity being the mother of invention, two new museum features were born on this scorching day in Charlottesville — umbrellas for shade, and ice water for all! And just like that, the show could go on… |
![]() “Traveling museum displays modern-day slavery” CBS/FOX 19 video “A mobile slavery museum stops in Charlottesville”NBC 29 video Charlottesville NPR |
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![]() Which is where the Modern-Day Slavery Museum picks up the story… and where, if you live in Washington, D.C., you can learn more about the post-Civil War history of forced labor in Florida and along the East Coast by coming out to the Church of the Pilgrims at 22nd and P Streets and checking out the second stop of the 2010 Northeast Tour. See you there! |