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Feb 8 | Book Talk: Barry Farm-Hilldale in Anacostia: A Historic African American Community

Monday, February 8 | 6:30 – 7:30pm

Barry Farm-Hillsdale was created under the auspices of the Freedmen's Bureau in 1867, in what was then, the outskirts of the nation's capital. Join curator and historian, Alcione M. Amos and she discusses her newly released book “Barry Farm-Hillsdale in Anacostia: A History African American Community.”

Note: Sign Language interpretation or live captioning for our virtual programs available upon request. Two weeks advance notice is appreciated. Place your request by emailing Jenelle Cooper at CooperJR@si.edu.

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