Montpelier is honored to present, in collaboration with the Braxton Institute, Dr. Joanne Braxton’s moving photography of her odyssey to Ghana, Ivory Coast, and Senegal.
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The African Odyssey Exhibition
Montpelier is honored to present, in collaboration with the Braxton Institute, Dr. Joanne Braxton’s moving photography of her odyssey to Ghana, Ivory Coast, and Senegal.
Free, donations are welcome.
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In the decade leading up to American independence, white women took on crucial roles in a series of boycotts, petitions, and protests that allowed them to assert themselves as political actors as never before.
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Hear new findings and discuss the history of enslavement and resistance from the 1765 to 1865 plantation period of Montpelier.
$5 – $7
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Join us for a Lunch & Learn event exploring stories of resistance and freedom tied to the Underground Railroad in the Washington, D.C., region with author Jenny Masur.
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M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County is pleased to announce its ninth annual Celebrate Africa Festival on September 19, 2026 – recognized in Prince George’s County, Maryland as African Heritage Month.
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This annual commemoration highlights local archeological discoveries and addresses the lasting legacies of chattel slavery in Prince George’s County through conversation and connection.
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The African Odyssey Exhibition
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Explore the Sankofa Mobile Museum and step into history through immersive experiences featuring local activists from the past!
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