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Race, History, and Rock Creek: The William Beckett Project
May 1 @ 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us for a virtual conversation about the remarkable life of William Beckett, who was once the enslaved manager of Joshua Peirce’s nursery business on Linnaean Hill, now Rock Creek Park headquarters.
Click here to register for this free virtual program.
This conversation is part of the Race, History, and Rock Creek series organized by the Rock Creek Conservancy and Rock Creek Park.
This discussion will be facilitated by Angela Kramer, Executive Director of The Friends of Peirce Mill, and Antonio Austin, Project Historian for the William Beckett Project.