There are no known first-hand accounts of Christmas holidays written by a member of Monticello’s enslaved community or a descendant. Yet other primary sources shed light on a season that was at once a complicated mix of labor, resistance, celebration, and family reunion. Please join for a live Q&A with Emmanuel Dabney, Museum Curator at the Petersburg National Battlefield, and Brandon Dillard, Monticello’s Manager of Historic Interpretation, as we discuss winter holidays for those who lived and labored in bondage.