Black/African American Historical Marker Project Unveils First Marker Submitted by Students
Black/African American Historical Marker Project Unveils First Marker Submitted by Students
QUICK SUMMARY
The first Black/African American Historical Marker Project marker was unveiled at Oakton High School
It honors civil rights activist Lillian Blackwell, with the project reflecting the county's commitment to equity and underrepresented narratives.
The initiative, part of a broader effort to involve community leaders and students, marks the first of five markers to highlight the African American experience in the county.
