Elizabeth Berry, Nicole Punzi, and Angie Barrall (UMD Undergraduates) screening soil from the excavation on The Hill at the Women’s Club of Talbot County.

University students Elizabeth Berry, Nicole Punzi and Angie Barrall screen soil from the excavation site on The Hill in Easton. The dig is part of a project that could uncover details about one of the country’s oldest communities of free black Americans.