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'To Make Her Own Way' Augmented Reality Exhibit - Held in the Parking Lot

Presented by Sankofa Mobile Museum
2024-07-25 12:30:00 2024-07-25 13:30:00 America/New_York 'To Make Her Own Way' Augmented Reality Exhibit - Held in the Parking Lot Margaret Adams, a free Black woman, owned her own tavern in 1800’s Prince George’s County. While most Black Marylanders were enslaved, Margaret Adams defied the slaveholding society and built a successful business. Explore the world of Margaret Adams and see how she resisted one of Maryland's most powerful families. Bladensburg -

Thursday, July 25
12:30pm - 1:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-07-25 12:30:00 2024-07-25 13:30:00 America/New_York 'To Make Her Own Way' Augmented Reality Exhibit - Held in the Parking Lot Margaret Adams, a free Black woman, owned her own tavern in 1800’s Prince George’s County. While most Black Marylanders were enslaved, Margaret Adams defied the slaveholding society and built a successful business. Explore the world of Margaret Adams and see how she resisted one of Maryland's most powerful families. Bladensburg -

Margaret Adams, a free Black woman, owned her own tavern in 1800’s Prince George’s County. While most Black Marylanders were enslaved, Margaret Adams defied the slaveholding society and built a successful business. Explore the world of Margaret Adams and see how she resisted one of Maryland's most powerful families.

This augmented reality exhibit is for ages 14+.

AGE GROUP: | Teen (13-18 yrs) | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Women's History | Special Event | Computers and Technology | Black Heritage |

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