After a record-setting 2026, the Memorializing the Enslaved in Arlington initiative has an additional goal for 2027.
The joint effort of the Arlington Historical Society and Black Heritage Museum of Arlington aims to use grant funds to “try to find, if we could, living descendants” of those memorialized in the “stumbling stone” project.
Tim Aiken, one of the co-directors of the initiative, made the comments at the Nov. 7 Celebrating Families in Our Green Valley Community festival, held at Dr. Charles Drew Elementary School…