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COMING EVENTS
Saturday, October 4,
2008 Sheffield
TRACES OF THE TRADE: Massachusetts and the Economy of Slavery
In commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the abolition of
the slave trade,
screenings of Katrina Browne's documentary Traces of the
Trade,
followed by discussion of the business of slavery and
the Massachusetts economy prior to the Civil War
Visit www.masshumanities.org Saturday/Sunday,
October 18/19, 2008
Celebrate 138th anniversary of Clinton A.M.E. Zion Church
and its inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places
Saturday October 18 at 3:00 PM: Gospel Fest and Pantry Food
Collection
Sunday, October 19 at 4:00 PM: Dedication Ceremony
9 Elm Court, Great Barrington
Contact: Wray Gunn, 413-229-2668,
wraygunn@msn.com
Second
Tuesday, Monthly, 2008 6:00 PM
Reading History: African-American Women in Words
A reading and discussion group
Sponsored by Ashley
House Property Committee, The Trustees of Reservations
Bartholomew's Cobble, Sheffield
Contact Barbara Dowling 413-298-8146 bdowling@ttor.org
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W. E. B. Du
Bois Boyhood Homesite (House of the Black Burghardts)
and the W. E. B. Du Bois Memorial Committee |
Photos: Special Collections and
Archives, W.E.B. Du Bois Library, University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Don Victor.
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