Tracing roots

Charlottesville civil rights trip will explore domestic slave trade


Dr. Andrea Douglas, executive director of the Jefferson School African American Heritage Center, is co-leading this summer’s civil rights tour, which will include stops at former plantations, museums, memorials, and sites of slave revolts in the Deep South. Photo: Eze Amos

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