Slavery, It Happened Here, Too–Stories from New Jersey
June 6 @ 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
$60.00
The Sankofa Collaborative will present “Slavery – It Happened Here, Too.” This full-day program will be held at Grounds For Sculpture in Hamilton, NJ. African American History scholar Dr. Kendra Boyd will be our keynote speaker. Dr. Linda Caldwell Epps, President and CEO of 1804 Consultants will moderate.
Topics include:
- Enslavement as a wealth generator in New Jersey
- Enslavement as the foundation of New Jersey’s educational and cultural institutions
- Resilience and resistance among New Jersey’s enslaved people
Click here to register.
Registration includes admission to Grounds For Sculpture; breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snack; and helps to cover the cost of audiovisual support for the program.
