The 45-year-old Cambria County resident is a self-taught expert on Colonial life in Pennsylvania who provides regular tours at the 18th-century replica Fort Roberdeau in Sinking Valley.

Jeremy Morris, 30, plays the roles of 18th-century black men at Colonial Williamsburg in Williamsburg, Virginia. Q: What is your role at this living-history museum? A: I portray free and enslaved ...