The Afro-American Historical Association of Fauquier County
@aahafauquier.bsky.social
Preserving AA History, Researching Genealogy, and Educating the Public.
Join us in our mission of exploring the full story of African Americans, enslaved and free, who lived, worked, and whose footprints remain in Fauquier County.
Join us in our mission of exploring the full story of African Americans, enslaved and free, who lived, worked, and whose footprints remain in Fauquier County.
We thank our incredible staff, volunteers, grantors, visitors, and everyone in between that forms the AAHA community!
If you would like to get involved, visit our website to learn more about upcoming events and volunteer opportunities.
#KnowTheirNames #fauquiercounty
If you would like to get involved, visit our website to learn more about upcoming events and volunteer opportunities.
#KnowTheirNames #fauquiercounty
November 27, 2025 at 3:12 PM
We thank our incredible staff, volunteers, grantors, visitors, and everyone in between that forms the AAHA community!
If you would like to get involved, visit our website to learn more about upcoming events and volunteer opportunities.
#KnowTheirNames #fauquiercounty
If you would like to get involved, visit our website to learn more about upcoming events and volunteer opportunities.
#KnowTheirNames #fauquiercounty
On this day of gratitude, we would like to take a moment to recognize the passionate and dedicated people who support AAHA’s mission 💛
November 27, 2025 at 3:12 PM
On this day of gratitude, we would like to take a moment to recognize the passionate and dedicated people who support AAHA’s mission 💛
Records from AAHA’s Born Free and Emancipated database, 𝟏𝟖𝟐𝟗
✦ Each week we will post a selection of these records to feature the individuals listed, supporting our continuous #KnowTheirNames initiative.
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
✦ Each week we will post a selection of these records to feature the individuals listed, supporting our continuous #KnowTheirNames initiative.
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
November 24, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Records from AAHA’s Born Free and Emancipated database, 𝟏𝟖𝟐𝟗
✦ Each week we will post a selection of these records to feature the individuals listed, supporting our continuous #KnowTheirNames initiative.
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
✦ Each week we will post a selection of these records to feature the individuals listed, supporting our continuous #KnowTheirNames initiative.
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
Records from AAHA’s Born Free and Emancipated database, 𝟏𝟖𝟐𝟕-𝟏𝟖𝟐𝟖
✦ You can find our complete database at www.aahafauquier.org/free-emancip... and additional resources at aahafauquier.catalogaccess.com
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
✦ You can find our complete database at www.aahafauquier.org/free-emancip... and additional resources at aahafauquier.catalogaccess.com
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
November 17, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Records from AAHA’s Born Free and Emancipated database, 𝟏𝟖𝟐𝟕-𝟏𝟖𝟐𝟖
✦ You can find our complete database at www.aahafauquier.org/free-emancip... and additional resources at aahafauquier.catalogaccess.com
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
✦ You can find our complete database at www.aahafauquier.org/free-emancip... and additional resources at aahafauquier.catalogaccess.com
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
Records from AAHA’s Born Free and Emancipated database, 𝟏𝟖𝟐𝟓-𝟏𝟖𝟐𝟔
✦ You can find our complete database at www.aahafauquier.org/free-emancip... and additional resources at aahafauquier.catalogaccess.com
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
✦ You can find our complete database at www.aahafauquier.org/free-emancip... and additional resources at aahafauquier.catalogaccess.com
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
November 10, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Records from AAHA’s Born Free and Emancipated database, 𝟏𝟖𝟐𝟓-𝟏𝟖𝟐𝟔
✦ You can find our complete database at www.aahafauquier.org/free-emancip... and additional resources at aahafauquier.catalogaccess.com
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
✦ You can find our complete database at www.aahafauquier.org/free-emancip... and additional resources at aahafauquier.catalogaccess.com
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
Over 100 years later, you can follow these women’s steps and also exercise your right to vote. Refer to the checklist to be prepared and vote today!
November 4, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Over 100 years later, you can follow these women’s steps and also exercise your right to vote. Refer to the checklist to be prepared and vote today!
The passing of the 19th Amendment granted women the right to vote, yet African American women continued facing discrimination.
In these images, read about three women from Fauquier County who used their voice and casted their vote.
In these images, read about three women from Fauquier County who used their voice and casted their vote.
November 4, 2025 at 2:48 PM
The passing of the 19th Amendment granted women the right to vote, yet African American women continued facing discrimination.
In these images, read about three women from Fauquier County who used their voice and casted their vote.
In these images, read about three women from Fauquier County who used their voice and casted their vote.
Today is Election Day! Although it’s not a presidential election year, exercising your right to vote is still important. Get out and let your voice be heard!
#KnowTheirNames #vote #fauquiercounty
#KnowTheirNames #vote #fauquiercounty
November 4, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Today is Election Day! Although it’s not a presidential election year, exercising your right to vote is still important. Get out and let your voice be heard!
#KnowTheirNames #vote #fauquiercounty
#KnowTheirNames #vote #fauquiercounty
Records from AAHA’s Born Free and Emancipated database, 𝟏𝟖𝟐𝟐-𝟏𝟖𝟐𝟒
✦ To learn more about these records, read our Born Free and Emancipated infographic post
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
✦ To learn more about these records, read our Born Free and Emancipated infographic post
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
November 3, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Records from AAHA’s Born Free and Emancipated database, 𝟏𝟖𝟐𝟐-𝟏𝟖𝟐𝟒
✦ To learn more about these records, read our Born Free and Emancipated infographic post
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
✦ To learn more about these records, read our Born Free and Emancipated infographic post
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
Records from AAHA’s Born Free and Emancipated database, 𝟏𝟖𝟐𝟎-𝟏𝟖𝟐𝟏
✦ Each week we will post a selection of these records to feature the individuals listed, supporting our continuous #KnowTheirNames initiative.
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
✦ Each week we will post a selection of these records to feature the individuals listed, supporting our continuous #KnowTheirNames initiative.
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
October 27, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Records from AAHA’s Born Free and Emancipated database, 𝟏𝟖𝟐𝟎-𝟏𝟖𝟐𝟏
✦ Each week we will post a selection of these records to feature the individuals listed, supporting our continuous #KnowTheirNames initiative.
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
✦ Each week we will post a selection of these records to feature the individuals listed, supporting our continuous #KnowTheirNames initiative.
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
Records from AAHA’s Born Free and Emancipated database, 𝟏𝟖𝟏𝟗
✦ You can find our complete database at www.aahafauquier.org/free-emancip...
✦ To learn more about these records, read our Born Free and Emancipated infographic post
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
✦ You can find our complete database at www.aahafauquier.org/free-emancip...
✦ To learn more about these records, read our Born Free and Emancipated infographic post
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
October 20, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Records from AAHA’s Born Free and Emancipated database, 𝟏𝟖𝟏𝟗
✦ You can find our complete database at www.aahafauquier.org/free-emancip...
✦ To learn more about these records, read our Born Free and Emancipated infographic post
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
✦ You can find our complete database at www.aahafauquier.org/free-emancip...
✦ To learn more about these records, read our Born Free and Emancipated infographic post
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
Records from AAHA’s Born Free and Emancipated database, 𝟏𝟖𝟏𝟕-𝟏𝟖𝟏𝟖
✦ Each week we will post a selection of these records to feature the individuals listed, supporting our continuous #KnowTheirNames initiative.
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
✦ Each week we will post a selection of these records to feature the individuals listed, supporting our continuous #KnowTheirNames initiative.
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
October 13, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Records from AAHA’s Born Free and Emancipated database, 𝟏𝟖𝟏𝟕-𝟏𝟖𝟏𝟖
✦ Each week we will post a selection of these records to feature the individuals listed, supporting our continuous #KnowTheirNames initiative.
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
✦ Each week we will post a selection of these records to feature the individuals listed, supporting our continuous #KnowTheirNames initiative.
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
Records from AAHA’s Born Free and Emancipated database, 𝟏𝟖𝟏𝟓-𝟏𝟖𝟏𝟔
✦ You can find our complete database at www.aahafauquier.org/free-emancip... and additional resources at aahafauquier.catalogaccess.com
✦ You can find our complete database at www.aahafauquier.org/free-emancip... and additional resources at aahafauquier.catalogaccess.com
October 6, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Records from AAHA’s Born Free and Emancipated database, 𝟏𝟖𝟏𝟓-𝟏𝟖𝟏𝟔
✦ You can find our complete database at www.aahafauquier.org/free-emancip... and additional resources at aahafauquier.catalogaccess.com
✦ You can find our complete database at www.aahafauquier.org/free-emancip... and additional resources at aahafauquier.catalogaccess.com
𝙈𝙤𝙧𝙜𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙤𝙬𝙣 𝙎𝙘𝙝𝙤𝙤𝙡 𝘿𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙡𝙤𝙥𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨, 10/01/25
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Land clearing and tree removal continues at the Morgantown site! Follow along with our journey towards restoration as we share regular updates and developments.
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier
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Land clearing and tree removal continues at the Morgantown site! Follow along with our journey towards restoration as we share regular updates and developments.
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier
October 2, 2025 at 2:21 PM
𝙈𝙤𝙧𝙜𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙤𝙬𝙣 𝙎𝙘𝙝𝙤𝙤𝙡 𝘿𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙡𝙤𝙥𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨, 10/01/25
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Land clearing and tree removal continues at the Morgantown site! Follow along with our journey towards restoration as we share regular updates and developments.
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier
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Land clearing and tree removal continues at the Morgantown site! Follow along with our journey towards restoration as we share regular updates and developments.
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier
Records from AAHA’s Born Free and Emancipated database, 𝟏𝟖𝟏𝟒
✦ You can find our complete database at www.aahafauquier.org/free-emancip... and additional resources at aahafauquier.catalogaccess.com
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
✦ You can find our complete database at www.aahafauquier.org/free-emancip... and additional resources at aahafauquier.catalogaccess.com
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
September 29, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Records from AAHA’s Born Free and Emancipated database, 𝟏𝟖𝟏𝟒
✦ You can find our complete database at www.aahafauquier.org/free-emancip... and additional resources at aahafauquier.catalogaccess.com
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
✦ You can find our complete database at www.aahafauquier.org/free-emancip... and additional resources at aahafauquier.catalogaccess.com
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
September 22, 2025 at 5:01 PM
A huge thank you to All Assured Moving Services! Their fantastic and professional team helped make our move to Warrenton timely and smooth.
Thank you from the AAHA team!🎉👏
Thank you from the AAHA team!🎉👏
September 22, 2025 at 5:01 PM
A huge thank you to All Assured Moving Services! Their fantastic and professional team helped make our move to Warrenton timely and smooth.
Thank you from the AAHA team!🎉👏
Thank you from the AAHA team!🎉👏
Records from AAHA’s Born Free and Emancipated database, 𝟏𝟖𝟏𝟐-𝟏𝟖𝟏𝟑
✦ You can find our complete database at www.aahafauquier.org/free-emancip... and additional resources at aahafauquier.catalogaccess.com
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
✦ You can find our complete database at www.aahafauquier.org/free-emancip... and additional resources at aahafauquier.catalogaccess.com
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
September 22, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Records from AAHA’s Born Free and Emancipated database, 𝟏𝟖𝟏𝟐-𝟏𝟖𝟏𝟑
✦ You can find our complete database at www.aahafauquier.org/free-emancip... and additional resources at aahafauquier.catalogaccess.com
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
✦ You can find our complete database at www.aahafauquier.org/free-emancip... and additional resources at aahafauquier.catalogaccess.com
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘷𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘶𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘞𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘢𝘮 𝘊. 𝘛𝘢𝘺𝘭𝘰𝘳 (𝘞𝘊𝘛) 𝘏𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘚𝘰𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘵𝘺 𝘪𝘯 𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘯 𝘢𝘧𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘯𝘰𝘰𝘯 𝘴𝘰𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘵𝘰 𝘸𝘦𝘭𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘈𝘈𝘏𝘈 𝘵𝘰 𝘞𝘢𝘳𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘰𝘯
🗓️ September 27, 2025
🕰️ 1-4pm
📍135 Main St., Warrenton, VA
🗓️ September 27, 2025
🕰️ 1-4pm
📍135 Main St., Warrenton, VA
September 15, 2025 at 3:26 PM
𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘷𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘶𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘞𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘢𝘮 𝘊. 𝘛𝘢𝘺𝘭𝘰𝘳 (𝘞𝘊𝘛) 𝘏𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘚𝘰𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘵𝘺 𝘪𝘯 𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘯 𝘢𝘧𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘯𝘰𝘰𝘯 𝘴𝘰𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘵𝘰 𝘸𝘦𝘭𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘈𝘈𝘏𝘈 𝘵𝘰 𝘞𝘢𝘳𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘰𝘯
🗓️ September 27, 2025
🕰️ 1-4pm
📍135 Main St., Warrenton, VA
🗓️ September 27, 2025
🕰️ 1-4pm
📍135 Main St., Warrenton, VA
Records from AAHA’s Born Free and Emancipated database, 𝟏𝟖𝟏𝟎-𝟏𝟖𝟏𝟏.
✦ Each week we will post a selection of these records to feature the individuals listed, supporting our continuous #KnowTheirNames initiative.
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
✦ Each week we will post a selection of these records to feature the individuals listed, supporting our continuous #KnowTheirNames initiative.
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
September 15, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Records from AAHA’s Born Free and Emancipated database, 𝟏𝟖𝟏𝟎-𝟏𝟖𝟏𝟏.
✦ Each week we will post a selection of these records to feature the individuals listed, supporting our continuous #KnowTheirNames initiative.
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
✦ Each week we will post a selection of these records to feature the individuals listed, supporting our continuous #KnowTheirNames initiative.
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
We are excited to continue pushing forward in the long yet rewarding process of restoring the historic Morgantown School!
September 11, 2025 at 1:45 PM
We are excited to continue pushing forward in the long yet rewarding process of restoring the historic Morgantown School!
𝘼 𝙜𝙡𝙞𝙢𝙥𝙨𝙚 𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙙𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙡𝙤𝙥𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨 𝙖𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙈𝙤𝙧𝙜𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙤𝙬𝙣 𝙎𝙘𝙝𝙤𝙤𝙡 𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙚
Since receiving the Land Disturbing Permit issued on 7/22/2025, restoration has steadily progressed at the Morgantown School property site.
Since receiving the Land Disturbing Permit issued on 7/22/2025, restoration has steadily progressed at the Morgantown School property site.
September 11, 2025 at 1:45 PM
𝘼 𝙜𝙡𝙞𝙢𝙥𝙨𝙚 𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙙𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙡𝙤𝙥𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨 𝙖𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙈𝙤𝙧𝙜𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙤𝙬𝙣 𝙎𝙘𝙝𝙤𝙤𝙡 𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙚
Since receiving the Land Disturbing Permit issued on 7/22/2025, restoration has steadily progressed at the Morgantown School property site.
Since receiving the Land Disturbing Permit issued on 7/22/2025, restoration has steadily progressed at the Morgantown School property site.
Only one week away!
September 11, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Only one week away!
Records from AAHA’s Born Free and Emancipated database, 𝟏𝟖𝟎𝟖-𝟏𝟖𝟎𝟗.
✦ Each week we will post a selection of these records to feature the individuals listed, supporting our continuous #KnowTheirNames initiative.
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
✦ Each week we will post a selection of these records to feature the individuals listed, supporting our continuous #KnowTheirNames initiative.
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
September 8, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Records from AAHA’s Born Free and Emancipated database, 𝟏𝟖𝟎𝟖-𝟏𝟖𝟎𝟗.
✦ Each week we will post a selection of these records to feature the individuals listed, supporting our continuous #KnowTheirNames initiative.
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
✦ Each week we will post a selection of these records to feature the individuals listed, supporting our continuous #KnowTheirNames initiative.
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
Records from AAHA’s Born Free and Emancipated database, 𝟏𝟖𝟎𝟕.
✦ You can find our complete database at www.aahafauquier.org/free-emancip... and additional resources at aahafauquier.catalogaccess.com
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
✦ You can find our complete database at www.aahafauquier.org/free-emancip... and additional resources at aahafauquier.catalogaccess.com
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
September 1, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Records from AAHA’s Born Free and Emancipated database, 𝟏𝟖𝟎𝟕.
✦ You can find our complete database at www.aahafauquier.org/free-emancip... and additional resources at aahafauquier.catalogaccess.com
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250
✦ You can find our complete database at www.aahafauquier.org/free-emancip... and additional resources at aahafauquier.catalogaccess.com
#AAHAFauquier #history #Fauquier #knowtheirnames #va250