Setting Down Liberty: Washington and the Black Experience in the Founding Era

@ Join Westport Museum for History & Culture and George Washington’s Mount Vernon for a special professional development workshop exploring the experiences of Black Americans during the nation’s founding. Featuring a presentation by historian and Westport Museum Executive Director Ramin Ganeshram on Hercules Posey, George Washington’s enslaved chef, the program includes educational resources from Mount Vernon, a private tour of the Museum’s The Real Revolution exhibition, and an optional Washington’s Spies escape room experience. Breakfast, lunch, and a stipend are included. Space is limited to 35 Connecticut educators. Registration is required and must be completed directly through Mount Vernon. For Connecticut K–12 classroom educators. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live