Series: AAHA Virtual Genealogy & Local History

Date: Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Time: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST

Topic: Freedom Seekers and Fauquier’s Old Jail

Speaker: Sean Redmiles, director of Fauquier History Museum. Sean Redmiles was born in Fairfax and grew up in Manassas and Bristow.  Early in his adolescence, he found a passion for history. Sean holds an undergraduate degree in History and Political Science from the University of Mary Washington and a Master’s Degree in Applied History from George Mason University.  He has worked as a historic interpreter at the Ben Lomond Historic Site and the Bristow Station Battlefield and as a museum educator at seven historic sites within the City of Alexandria.  Since March 2020, Sean has served as the Executive Director of the Fauquier History Museum at the Old Jail in Warrenton.

Host: AAHA’s Community Outreach Coordinator Christine Taylor Lewis. Christine is a daughter of Fauquier County spending much of her youth in Warrenton’s Haiti community and is a graduate of William C. Taylor High School and the University of Detroit.

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