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FEBRUARY (Black History Month)

Feb. 7, 11:00 am: Newberry Museum Special Presentation: “Slavery in Colonial South Carolina” (Newberry County Library — Steven Knapp)

Feb. 21, 11:00 am: Newberry Museum Special Presentation: “A Decision to Make:
Patriot? Loyalist? Or Remain Neutral?” (Newberry County Library – Steven Knapp)

Feb. 26, 11:00 am: “A Decision To Make: African American Loyalists and Patriots in the Revolution” (Newberry County Library — Steven Knapp & John Favors)

TBD: “African Americans in the American Revolution” Schools program at Newberry Middle School and Newberry Academy (Presenter TBD)


MARCH
(Women’s History Month)

Mar. 7, 11:00 am: Newberry Museum Special Presentation: “The Important Role of
Women in the American Revolution” (Newberry Museum — Mille Westermeyer, Jasper Chapter, DAR)

Mar. 21: Newberry Museum Special Presentation: “Patriot Women of Newberry
County: Margaret Dugan, Barbara Osiander Epting, Fanny Griffin, Alice Teague and Tea Table Rock” (Little Mountain Library — Sue Eleazer)

TBD: “Women in the American Revolution” Schools program at Newberry Middle
School and Newberry Academy (Jasper Chapter, DAR)

APRIL 

Apr. 4: Newberry Museum Children’s Program: “Joining the Militia!” (Newberry County Library — Randall Knapp)