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Program explores the true story of a free, Black girl from New Castle who was kidnapped to be sold into slavery, and her subsequent rescue.

March is National Women’s History Month, but do you know of some of the First State’s most famous female leaders, innovators, artists and change-makers? Learn more about a few notable women throughout Delaware history.

Beloved Johnson Victrola Museum volunteer passed away in January 2023.

Did you know Homsey Architects, based in Wilmington, was one of the first woman-led architectural firms in Delaware?

This small collection of objects is symbolic of Kathy Carpenter’s life and the LGBTQ+ community in Sussex County, Delaware.

Prepare for National Volunteer Month by signing up to volunteer at one of Delaware’s historical sites, museums or events!

Six division-sponsored events honor and celebrate women’s lives and historic achievements.

Report illustrates how the Division is meeting current challenges and planning for the future.

Data used to monitor and report on in-person visitation trends at history museums, historic sites and other history organizations in the United States.

Series highlights important parts of Black history in Delaware, and pioneering African American artists of rhythm and blues, soul, and rock and roll music.