EPISODE · Dec 5, 2020 · 50 MIN
But things were different here
In which Laura asks if Fiona is a Karen, considers white guilt, and meets Grandpa Rudd. Special guest: Dr. Cassandra Newby-Alexander On December 5 at 6:00 pm the Fauquier History Museum at the Old Jail will host Dr. Cassandra Newby-Alexander, professor of history at Norfolk State University, for a virtual lecture on how Virginia's waterways helped enslaved people achieved freedom in the years before the Civil War. Dr. Newby-Alexander has authored several books, including An African American History of the Civil War in Hampton Roads (2010). A question-and-answer session will follow the lecture. Virginia Waterways and the Underground Railroad by Dr. Cassandra Newby-Alexander Want an email reminder for new episodes of this podcast? Click here. Go to Apple Podcasts to review this podcast series. Contact Laura at: [email protected] Linktr.ee at: https://linktr.ee/auldton Audiobook narrator: Allen McRae Links of note: Afro-American Historical Association of Fauquier County WPA slave narratives Virginia Walker's Appeal, 1829
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