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:

  • Building a Digital Archive: From Slavery to Freedom at Monticello
    September 4, 2025 The Digital Archive of Slavery to Freedom At Monticello (DASFAM) envisions a database that accumulates every reference to the people enslaved at Monticello, building a more comprehensive story of genealogical history, travel, commerce, and social dynamics from the 18th century onwards. The team will share the project’s structure and welcome feedback on

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