Filming 2013 Seeds of Independence Program at Gunston Hall

Filming Lorraine Bushrod in front of Shiloh Baptist Church (with Seedlings Linda Harman and Roosevelt Holt):

Videographer Charles Anderson (who did a great job shooting last year's documentary):

Shiloh's cornerstone:

Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery (taken from church parking lot):

Filming Lorraine Bushrod at her grandmother Bertha Gant's grave:

Mic check:

My scenes were shot at Gunston Hall:

Jerry Lyons

The Fairfax County history community lost a great friend on August, 16th. I don't really have the words right now to convey my sadness...

Gunston Hall's Seeds of Independence: Gearing up for Black History Month, 2013

And, we're back! Preparations have begun for our 6th (!) Black History Month program. It's going to be a bit different this year. Hint: Slavery...Genealogy... It's going to be awesome!