Sarah Johnson (September 29, 1844 – January 25, 1920) was an African American woman who was born into slavery at Mount Vernon, George Washington's estate...
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artist Sarah Johnson (Mount Vernon) (1844–1920), raised in slavery at Mount Vernon and then emancipated Sarah Stewart Johnson, American biologist, geochemist...
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Mount Vernon is a city in Westchester County, New York, United States. It is an inner suburb of New York City, immediately to the north of the borough...
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Sarah Johnson lived as an enslaved and a free person on Mount Vernon, who lived there over 50 years and became a farm owner and a member of the Mount...
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The Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union (MVLA) is a non-profit organization that preserves and maintains the Mount Vernon estate originally...
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harmless, long-suffering, and forgiving? Are there two Christs? James Weldon Johnson, a prominent figure of the Harlem Renaissance, expressed an antipathetic...
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Immobility, and the "Terrible Handicap" in the Literature of James Weldon Johnson". African American Review. 50 (2): 185–201. doi:10.1353/afa.2017.0021....
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South Carolina, George and Martha Johnson, arrive and ask for help, and the slave family take them in. George Johnson is given a job as overseer of the...
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and manager of Mount Vernon, which had been the home of George Washington. Ford also founded Gum Springs, Virginia near Mount Vernon. He was a man of...
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Yorker. March 4, 2022. Casper, Scott E. (January 20, 2009). Sarah Johnson's Mount Vernon: The Forgotten History of an American Shrine. Farrar, Straus...
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The Known World the "second greatest novel of the 21st century so far". Vernon, John (2003-08-31). "People Who Owned People". The New York Times. Retrieved...
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General Court of Virginia for permission to publish banns for his marriage to Sarah Slayden, a white woman. Still, their minister had refused to publish the...
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Library in Baltimore and the Maryland Historical Society. She toured Mount Vernon, the plantation home of America's first president, George Washington...
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appears in Dunbar's short story, "The Wisdom of Silence". In 2012, Michael Johnson, a historian at Johns Hopkins University, investigated the people and places...
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days of abolition, meanwhile, raised funds to support her. One admirer, Sarah Hopkins Bradford, wrote an authorized biography entitled Scenes in the Life...
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Northup believed that Tibaut's debt to Ford saved his life. Historian Walter Johnson suggests that Northup may well have been the first slave Tibaut ever bought...
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Bushrod Washington (category Burials at Mount Vernon)
Press. ISBN 0-19-506557-3. Casper, Scott E. (January 20, 2009). Sarah Johnson's Mount Vernon: The Forgotten History of an American Shrine. Macmillan. pp. 1–30...
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