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Underground Railroad Exhibit

Jackson Homestead and Museum 527 Washington Street, Newton, United States

Thursday, February 16, 2012 11:00 AM – Thursday, December 31, 2015 5:00 PM Underground Railroad Exhibit: Confronting Our Legacy – Slavery and Anti-Slavery in the North A renovated and expanded exhibition about slavery, abolition, and the Underground Railroad including hands-on interactives and audio elements. Tuesday-Friday, 11 AM to 5 PM Saturday and Sunday, 12 Noon…

Underground Railroad Exhibit

Jackson Homestead and Museum 527 Washington Street, Newton, United States

Thursday, February 16, 2012 11:00 AM – Thursday, December 31, 2015 5:00 PM Underground Railroad Exhibit: Confronting Our Legacy – Slavery and Anti-Slavery in the North A renovated and expanded exhibition about slavery, abolition, and the Underground Railroad including hands-on interactives and audio elements. Tuesday-Friday, 11 AM to 5 PM Saturday and Sunday, 12 Noon…

RiverFest at the Summer Solstice

The Old Manse 269 Monument Street, Concord, United States

Sunday, June 21st Add to your enjoyment of the Summer Solstice by exploring the environs of the Old Manse & Robbins House: 4 – 6 pm, Garden talks: Join the Trustees of Reservations and Gaining Ground in the garden at the Old Manse to learn about this re-creation of the garden first planted in 1842…

RiverFest at the Summer Solstice

The Old Manse 269 Monument Street, Concord, United States

Sunday, June 21st Add to your enjoyment of the Summer Solstice by exploring the environs of the Old Manse & Robbins House: 4 – 6 pm, Garden talks: Join the Trustees of Reservations and Gaining Ground in the garden at the Old Manse to learn about this re-creation of the garden first planted in 1842…

Reading Frederick Douglass

The Robbins House

Frederick Douglass’s fiery 1852 speech “The Meaning of the Fourth of July for the Negro” Guy Peartree, re-enactor, leads a community reading of Frederick Douglass’s speech at the The Robbins House. Questions and discussion about Douglass’s speech followed.  Sponsored by MassHumanities.

Reading Frederick Douglass

The Robbins House

Frederick Douglass’s fiery 1852 speech “The Meaning of the Fourth of July for the Negro” Guy Peartree, re-enactor, leads a community reading of Frederick Douglass’s speech at the The Robbins House. Questions and discussion about Douglass’s speech followed.  Sponsored by MassHumanities.

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