Panelists discuss how treaty agreements established through wampum belts were upheld—or neglected—both on Lunaapahkiing (present-day New Jersey and surrounding region) and in the Lunaape diaspora.
Dr. Nathalie Edmond discusses strategies for centering racial justice and balancing compassion with accountability highlighted in her newly published book.
Dr. Synatra Smith, project manager for the NJ Black Heritage Trail, discusses the initiative to highlight Black history, heritage and culture.
Learn about the work of the Witherspoon Street Presbyterian and Nassau Presbyterian Churches to reconcile their histories and find a path forward, together.
Princeton High School racial literacy students offer their annual presentation.
Presenter will be Professor Lorgia García Peña, Lorgia García Peña, who specializes in race and colonialism and Afro-Latinx studies.
The author, UC Berkeley professor, and former Princeton resident Dylan Penningroth discusses his new book, "Before the Movement: The Hidden History of Black Civil Rights" with Wallace D. Best and Hendrik Hartog of Princeton University.
Samuel Still will give a presentation about his remarkable ancestors who escaped slavery and settled in New Jersey, where two of their sons were born and rose to prominence. Dr. James Still (1812 - 1882) became a highly regarded medical doctor, despite his being mostly self-educated. His brother, William Still (1821 - 1902), was […]
Community members are invited to learn about the New Jersey Chapter of the International Rescue Committee.
This interactive, musical experience presents the impact of African American rhythms on American music and history.
"Revolution '67" explores how Newark, New Jersey, was affected by social unrest over six days in mid-July, 1967.
Paul Alexander discusses and signs his recently released book "Bitter Crop," a biography of jazz legend and American cultural icon Billie Holiday, the first biography of Billie Holiday in more than two decades.