Lord Dunmore’s Proclamation was one of the most disruptive moments of the Revolutionary War in Virginia. By offering freedom to enslaved Black people owned by Patriots who joined the British side, it changed the nature of the war and revealed the limits of revolutionary ideals in a slaveholding society. Had you heard of the Dunmore Proclamation and it's role in the Revolutionary War? Leave a comment down below.  #myvpm #vpm #america250 #revolutionarywar #publicmedia