ON FEBRUARY 18 AT 2PM, IN RECOGNITION OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH, THE PLAINS DISTRICT MEMORIAL MUSEUM WILL PRESENT A PANEL DISCUSSION OF THE BOOK, "SLAVERY WHEN HUMANS WERE SOLD AS CHATTEL" WRITTEN BY 20th CENTURY HISTORIAN WILLIAM A. GOOD OF ATHONE, VA. THE PANEL CONSISTS OF: WILDA GOOD WINE (DAUGHTER), WILLIAM VAUGHAN (FRIEND AND COLLEAGUE), AND VERNE LEININGER (MEMBER OF THE STUDY GROUP AT LINVILLE CREEK CHURCH OF THE BRETHREN).
GOOD'S RESEARCH HAS LOCATED MANY OF THE BLACK CEMETERIES IN PLAINS DISTRICT FOLLOWING THE CIVIL WAR AND IDENTIFIED FAMILIES BOTH SLAVE AND FREEDMEN BURIED THERE.

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