Smithsonian Hosts Inaugural Forum – “Our Shared Future: Reckoning with Our Racial Past”
Thursday, Aug. 26th • 7:00 pm ET Streaming virtually from Los Angeles Available for viewing after this here The Smithsonian…
WRITE CONCORD – Letters from an Early Civil Rights Activist
with Robert A. Gross, University of Connecticut emeritus professor, and author of The Minutemen and Their World (2001) and of…
Concord’s Black Soldiers in the Revolutionary & Civil Wars: What were they fighting for?
with Joe Zellner, Concord-Carlisle High School Social Studies Teacher Emeritus, Civil War 54th Regiment Re-enactor, and The Robbins House Advisor…
Free Blacks from the Revolutionary War – Civil War: How free were free people of color?
with Bob Bellinger, Suffolk University Black Studies Program Director & The Robbins House Board Member Wednesday, Sept. 29th • 6-7:30…
Concord’s Ellen Garrison Jackson, Fighter for Freedom during Reconstruction: What did she accomplish?
with Maria Madison, Dean of Brandeis Heller School of Equity, Inclusion & Diversity & The Robbins House Co-president Wednesday, Oct.…
Walden Woods Young Writers Workshop Field Trip at Concord Academy
August 2-6 • Concord Academy [https://concordacademy.org/walden-woods/] The Walden Woods Young Writers Workshop is a program for committed aspiring writers in…
Robbins House Family Trees Exhibit Debut
With the support of MassHumanities and the Institute of Museum and Library Services, a new exhibit was introduced in the…
How we got the story of Ellen Garrison Jackson Clark and her courageous, unsung life – Los Angeles Times
So look at you Ellen Garrison Jackson Clark — dead 129 years but still staring down injustice.
California Senate Certificate of Appreciation Awarded to The Robbins House
In celebrating Juneteenth with a ceremony to install a marker on Concord civil rights activist Ellen G.J. Clark’s gravesite in…
Harvard Artist-in-Residence Creates Dance about Freedom and Ownership of Property and Self
Nailah Randall-Bellinger, choreographer and commissioned artist in residence at Harvard University, is creating a dance that focuses on the African American experience within the context of freedom and ownership of property and self.
