The JSAAHC’s Center for Local Knowledge

July 3, 2025

Researchers at the JSAAHC will share updates from the Center for Local Knowledge, including: the Jefferson High School Yearbooks, Swords Into Plowshares, Embracing Our Narratives, Toward a Lineage of Self, and more.

July 3 at 4 o’clock, in person at the Jefferson School African American Heritage Center

Next Meeting:

From Forager to Farmer, the Domestication of Food Plants in the Americas with attention to Monacan Agriculture
June 4, 2026 Pat Brodowski, retired vegetable gardener of Monticello, will present “From Forager to Farmer, the Domestication of Food Plants in the Americas with attention to Monacan Agriculture.” Greene County, Virginia is adjacent to the Eastern Agricultural Complex, one of 5 world sites where cultivation of plant foods began. We will examine the early
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