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| Enslaved Abraham and Moses attempted an escape from Serenity Plantation, Charles County, Maryland in 1778. Archeological discoveries tell more of the story.
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| . The society has an open house event in October entitled “Fall into Southern Maryland” with outdoor and indoor activities involving diverse speakers of
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| Heritage House is a facility where the community can visit to learn of the past and present about the African American experience or Black
Notable People
| . There is the William A. Diggs collection of artifacts and others that illustrate the days of slavery, and the hardships of a people.
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| Heritage House contains a small library of books that depicts the struggles and accomplishments of Black people which were written by Black scholars, literary
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| This YouTube presentation takes you into this 276 year old church and cemetery and tells you its remarkable story of the enslaved and their
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| This story is all the more remarkable because it happened right here in Southern Calvert and showed the complete lack of justice for the
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| Middleham Chapel was founded in 1684 as a chapel of Ease by Christ Church Port Republic, just 50 years after the arrival of the
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| This document includes extensive information regarding enslavement in Southern Calvert with a focus on those enslaved by Middleham parishioners.
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| The cemetery dates back to the beginning of the chapel in 1684. Several rude stones are attributed to graves for the enslaved. A bronze

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