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History Pub: The Sewells of Canyon City

Grant County Museum Uploaded by Deschutes County Historical Society

Louisa Sewell with son

When: Tue., Sept. 24, 7-8:30 p.m. 2024

Columbus Sewell and family were the first permanent Black settlers east of the Cascades. Join Zachary Stocks of Oregon Black Pioneers to learn more about their incredible story, and what it can tell us about 19th century Black life in the high desert.

Event Contact Phone 541-389-1813