‘Dinah’ Memorial Unveiled in Philadelphia

Nearly five years ago, Karyn Olivier was selected to design a monument to Dinah, a servant who saved the Stenton mansion from the British in 1777. Stenton, a colonial-era house museum in Logan, unveiled a new memorial to the Black woman known for outwitting the British during the Revolutionary War and saving the mansion from destruction. The memorial was unveiled on Saturday, April 20, 2024.

Read the full story from the Philadelphia Inquirer here.

 

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