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The Great Dismal Swamp was a refuge for the enslaved. Their descendants want to preserve it. Meagan Flynn Eric Sheppard is the great-great-great-nephew of Moses Grandy, who was enslaved in the Great Dismal Swamp and ultimately became an abolitionist. He and others are pushing to make the swamp a national heritage site. (Jahi Chikwendiu/The Washington Post) Almost 20 years ago, Eric Sheppard picked up the slave narrative written by his distant ancestor, Moses Grandy, and set out to retrace his long trudge to freedom. “Everywhere Moses Grandy went, I went,” Sheppard sa...
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6235619716001 The Great Dismal Swamp once covered more than a million acres between northeastern North Carolina and southeastern Virginia. Between 1620 and the time of the Civil War, the swamp served as a thriving refuge for runaway slaves who chose to build their lives in freedom no matter the conditions. "You have venomous snakes, biting insects and flies, a thick cover of greenbrier," Chris Lowie, Manager of the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, told CBN News. "A great place as a refuge for wildlife but not as much a great place for refuge for people." ***Start Your Day with C...
Eric Sheppard is working tirelessly to spread his ancestor's story and a big piece of local black history.