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Jimbo Cary playing the Jaw Harp at Monticello’s Heritage Harvest Festival

May 27 2020
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Jimbo Cary plays the jaw harp at Monticello during the Heritage Harvest Festival. Evidence of jaw harps being played by enslaved people at Monticello has been found by archaeologists. Video courtesy of Jimbo Cary.