September 7, 2024

Moon to Discuss Fairfax County Racial Covenants in Property Deeds

Professor of History and American Studies Krystyn Moon

Professor of History and American Studies Krystyn Moon will discuss the origins and implications of racial covenants, which prevented the sale of properties to people “not of the Caucasian Race” in the first half of the 20th century during a talk titled “A History of Fairfax County’ Racial Covenants in Property Deeds.” The talk will take place at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 27, at Sherwood Hall Library, 2501 Sherwood Hall Lane, Alexandria. Read more.