Black History in Camden County

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Lecture

Age Group:

Adults
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Join Bonny Beth Elwell, the Library Director of the Camden County Historical Society, to discuss Black History in Camden County. This presentation traces the lives of African Americans in Camden County during the colonial era and the 19th century, including slavery, the Underground Railroad, and free Black communities, such as Saddlertown, Davistown, and Snow Hill (now Lawnside).

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