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1856 Project Update: Telling Adam Plummer’s Story

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By Casey Hughes and Sara Ludewig, Terrapin Tales

February 25th, 2021

In the coming months the 1856 Project, the University of Maryland’s contribution to the Universities Studying Slavery, will be exploring the role that enslaved individuals played in the founding and early history of our institution...

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