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DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=7289\n\nA lecture in honor of Veterans Day\, by renowne
 d historian C.R. Gibbs. The Long\, Hard Fight:  Blacks & The War of 1812\
 , tells the complex and revealing story of the role of people of African 
 descent on both sides of America's least-known conflict. Far more than ju
 st a story of slaves fighting for their liberty\, renowned historian C.R.
  Gibbs expertly chronicles a multifaceted struggle for human justice and 
 equality even after freedom had been won on the battlefield. Discover the
  strange connection between a verse in our national anthem and a group of
  blacks fighting for the British. Learn the gripping story of how a group
  of African American sailors dragged cannon from the Navy Yard to the Bat
 tle of Bladensburg. Embroiled in a far-reaching struggle between two grea
 t nations\, blacks for reasons the same and dissimilar sought to turn a t
 ime of danger into an hour of opportunity and advancement. \n\nLocation: 
 Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4356\nFees: 
 Free\, but reservations encouraged.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: H
 oliday Event\, Lecture
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SUMMARY:The Long Hard Fight: Blacks & The War Of 1812
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 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=7289">https://apps.alexandria
 va.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=7289</a><br />\n<br />A lecture in honor o
 f Veterans Day\, by renowned historian C.R. Gibbs. The Long\, Hard Fight:
   Blacks &amp\; The War of 1812\, tells the complex and revealing story o
 f the role of people of African descent on both sides of America&#39\;s l
 east-known conflict. Far more than just a story of slaves fighting for th
 eir liberty\, renowned historian C.R. Gibbs expertly chronicles a multifa
 ceted struggle for human justice and equality even after freedom had been
  won on the battlefield. Discover the strange connection between a verse 
 in our national anthem and a group of blacks fighting for the British. Le
 arn the gripping story of how a group of African American sailors dragged
  cannon from the Navy Yard to the Battle of Bladensburg. Embroiled in a f
 ar-reaching struggle between two great nations\, blacks for reasons the s
 ame and dissimilar sought to turn a time of danger into an hour of opport
 unity and advancement. \n<br />\n<br />Location: Black History Museum\, 9
 02 Wythe St.\n<br />Contact Phone: 703.746.4356\n<br />Fees: Free\, but r
 eservations encouraged.\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: H
 oliday Event\, Lecture
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