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AAHA Virtual Genealogy & Local History: Stories by Stanley Brown about growing up in rural Fauquier County during the 1950s and 60s 

Series: AAHA Virtual Genealogy & Local History

Date: July 26, 2022

Time: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Topic: Growing up Colored:  Stories by Stanley Brown about growing up in rural Fauquier County during the 1950s and 60s 

Stanley Brown is a Fauquier native, born in Remington. He graduated from Fauquier High School, attended Norfolk State College, and received a degree from DeVry University. He served in the US Navy as an Air Traffic Controller and retired from Lockheed Martin after 35 years of service. Stanley resides in Fredericksburg with his wife, Irene. They have five children, 13 grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. He loves writing, birdwatching, and spending time with his family.

Speaker/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.

Join us on July 26th, when Christine Taylor Lewis shares Stanley Brown’s stories.

Join Zoom Meeting

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83581748746?pwd=WG5aRGx3U3p6VkxRMkoyb2VIRjZvUT09

Meeting ID: 835 8174 8746

Passcode: 735930

A recording of this event is playable on our youtube channel here

You can check out more at Growing Up Colored – Growing up Black in the '50s and 60's in rural Virginia (growing-up-colored.com)

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