by lindaoppenheim | Jun 6, 2018 | Workshop
Come celebrate Juneteenth, marking the official end of slavery in the United States, at the New Jersey State Library with a lecture on Slavery in 19th Century New Jersey. We’ll be discussing slavery and slavery laws in New Jersey in the 19th Century (1800’s). The...
by lindaoppenheim | Feb 17, 2018 | Events
Wherever you are in New Jersey this February, you can find performances, talks, and other events to celebrate Black History Month. Click here to find a listing by location. Of particular interest to the residents of Princeton, birthplace of Paul Robeson is CALL MR....
by lindaoppenheim | Oct 13, 2017 | Conference, Workshop
An all-day, in-depth examination of approaches for learning, and dialogue about the difficult issues in interpreting the African American experience, presented in conjunction with Grounds For Sculpture’s Joyce J. Scott: Harriet Tubman and Other Truths exhibition. ...
by lindaoppenheim | Sep 13, 2017 | Events
The Uncomfortable Truth: Racism, Inequality, and Poverty in New Jersey Tuesday, September 19th 4:00-6:00 pm Trinity Cathedral, 801 W. State Street, Trenton, NJ (there is parking behind the cathedral and on the street) The Uncomfortable Truth is an important new...
by lindaoppenheim | Sep 7, 2017 | Events
The Underground Railroad in New Jersey, Trent House, 15 Market St, Trenton, NJ 08611 Saturday September 9, 1 pm Treading the Paths that with Tears Have Been Watered: The Underground Railroad in New Jersey. A lecture by Dr. Linda Caldwell Epps From the beginning of...
