A new museum exhibit in Alexandria, Virginia, remembers the women who brought the city its first permanent health care facility. The exhibit, “Alexandria Hospital: Women Mobilize the Community ...

Now it’s a museum that calls attention to the house’s grim history. The Freedom House was once run by the Northern Virginia Urban League, but the City of Alexandria bought the property in ...

How Alexandria was once part of the District of Columbia before citizens chose to leave D.C. for Virginia because it still permitted slavery. How the country outlawed the international import of ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (7News) — The Alexandria Black History Museum is reopening its doors this week for the first time in nearly three years. The closure started with COVID in March 2020, and was ...

Slavery exhibits at the Freedom House Museum in Alexandria, Va. The basement and yard served as a slave pen for as many as 10,000 people during the early 1800s.

The Alexandria Black History Museum is among the museums that have had to adjust to this new normal. Sat, 07 Jun 2025 04:15:44 GMT (1749269744423) Story Infinite Scroll ... ALEXANDRIA, Va. ...

Alexandria plans to buy Freedom House, former slave pen now home to a museum January 6, 2020 More than 5 years ago The exterior of the Franklin and Armfield Slave Office, now the Freedom House Museum.