The Paradox of Liberty: Slavery at Jefferson's Monticello exhibition conveys the experiences and perspectives of the 607 enslaved African Americans who lived on, built, and maintained the plantation. Come visit, read their stories, see the 300+ artifacts, hear the oral histories from their descendants.This exhibition offers a more complete and inclusive history of Virginia and America.

Check BHMVA website at blackhistorymuseum.org for current operating hours, COVID-19 safety protocols and to purchase advance tickets.