Gaithersburg History Project: Black Gaithersburg - Women's Voices

Local history full steam ahead at the Gaithersburg Community Museum! Located in the B&O Railroad complex in Olde Towne, the museum’s indoor/outdoor interpretive spaces provide hands-on learning centers for children that spark the. With any luck, during your visit you’ll be treated to the sights and sounds of the CSX, Amtrak and MARC trains that frequently rumble past the Museum. Changing weekly activities and monthly programs make the museum an interactive space for children and families.

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Learn about the lives of women in Gaithersburg’s Black community.

<p>Learn about the lives of women in Gaithersburg’s Black community. Historian Anthony Cohen of the Menare Foundation shares his research on the lives of Gaithersburg's Black women as part of the Gaithersburg History Project.</p><p>Image: 1900 Census entry for Charlotte Foreman and household. Charlottes Foreman was a washer, widow, and head of household. She was born in 1850.</p>

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