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Ascendant: The Power of Descendant Communities to Shape Our Stories, Places and Future

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Free

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Join us for multiple panel discussions with distinguished speakers from across the country, including descendants of Monticello’s enslaved community, artists, historians, musicians, authors, philanthropists, scholars, and activists.

Activity Type:

Social Activity, In Person, Virtual, Outdoor

Level:

beginner-friendly

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