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Highland
James Monroe's plantation estate adjacent to Monticello. The site has been actively researching its enslaved community and working with descendants to tell complete histories.
Counter-Narrative
The myth this site refutes: that enslaved and oppressed people accepted their condition. Every stone here is evidence of refusal.
Descendant Voice
This site is actively engaged with descendants of those enslaved here.
Enslaved Focus Exhibit
Slavery and Freedom exhibition featuring archaeological findings and descendant oral histories.
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"Both connected to Elizabeth Hemings"
"Both part of: Presidential enslavement"
"Both part of: Presidential enslavement"