Narrative of Phillip Johnson, formerly enslaved by Dr. Elijah White of Poolesville, MD
"I was born down on the river bottom about four miles below Edwards Ferry, on the Eight Mile Level, between Edward's Ferry and Seneca...."
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Did You Miss the October 22 Marker Ceremony?
Watch the George Peck marker program and see the proclamation issued by Montgomery County's County Executive.
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George Washington Peck Marker Dedication a Rousing Success
Rev. Chuck Copeland reads the marker, newly unveiled on Oct. 22, 2023, acknowledging the 1880 lynching of Mr. George Peck.
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George W. Peck Memorial Marker Dedication
Sunday, October 22 • 3–5 pm Poolesville Presbyterian Church 17800 Elgin Rd., Poolesville, MD MoCoLMP will unveil, in Poolesville, the...
“10 Days in September” Film Showing
Join MoCoLMP on Zoom for a new film by Poolesville native and student documentarian, Joey Geehreng, “Ten Days in September—1956”. The...
Visit Martinsburg (Warren Historic Site) with Local Guide
You are invited to join MoCoLMP on Saturday, April 22 at 1 p.m. for a tour of the historic African American community of Martinsburg, in...