Alumna, Author Uncovers Hidden Black History in Great Lives Lecture, Feb. 8
February 7, 2024 by Jill Laiacona
An archaeological dig revealed the remnants of a notorious slave jail in Richmond. The groundbreaking discovery led journalist and Mary Washington graduate Kristen Green ’95 to use different tools to unearth information about Mary Lumpkin, a formerly enslaved woman who began her family’s quest for freedom on that site. Green, an award-winning reporter and author, […]
Filed Under: Bill Crawley, Kristen Green, Top Stories, William B. Crawley Great Lives Lecture Series Tagged With: Department of History and American Studies