A Slumbering Serpent: George Washington on Slavery and Disunion

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A Slumbering Serpent: George Washington on Slavery and Disunion

Community & Causes
When:
June 30, 2026 · 6:00 PM
Where:
Historic Tredegar, 500 Tredegar St, Richmond, VA
Source:
6AM City Richmond – Events

In this engaging living history program, George Washington \(portrayed by Brian Hilton\) will reflect on the moral, economic, and political challenges of slavery in his time and the growing divisions threatening the young nation’s unity. The presentation offers a historically grounded and thoughtful exploration of Washington’s evolving conscience and leadership. Following his remarks, the audience will be invited to engage in a question-and-answer session exploring these complex issues. Members

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