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A Virginia tribe says racism wiped their Native identity from historic records. Nearly a century later, they’re still fighting for recognition
Last summer, the tribe opened the Patawomeck Museum and Cultural Center, which aims to educate the public about their culture and heritage. The museum features a living history village along with ...
The forgotten story of Virginia’s Patawomeck tribe to be told in author talks
In 1666, English colonizers nearly erased the Patawomeck tribe of Virginia ... Chilton will give a talk at the Hampton ...
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The forgotten story of Virginia’s Patawomeck tribe to be told in author talks
Chilton will give a talk at the Hampton History Museum on Monday and the Mary D. Pretlow Anchor Branch Library in Norfolk on Nov. 12. Author Lora Chilton, a member of the Patawomeck tribe of ...