June 4, 2026

Sotterley Releases Book on Genealogist Agnes Kane Callum

Sotterley

Historic Sotterley has launched “The Kane Family: Slavery to Freedom at Sotterley,” a collection of writings by genealogist, researcher, and historian Agnes Kane Callum, compiled and edited by author Dave G. Brown.

Remembering John Hanson Briscoe

John Hanson Briscoe

Join Historic Sotterley for a virtual program, “Forward Together: The Legacy of John Hanson Briscoe,” at 7pm April 19, 2023.

Sotterley to Host Day of Unity & Healing

Sotterley

Historic Sotterley will host an inaugural event — Day of Unity and Healing — where visitors will remember, honor, and celebrate African-American history, culture, and heritage on August 20, 2022.

Sotterley Project Earns Recognition

Historic Sotterley has received the 2021 Underground Railroad Free Press Prize for Leadership for its Common Ground Initiative and Descendants Project that has brought together Black and White descendants of people who lived at Sotterley Plantation in the era of slavery.