Reading Frederick Douglass Together in the Context of Modern Slavery
Saturday, December 39:30—11:30 AMGreat HallNevins Library305 Broadway, Methuen, MA, 01844
In honor of the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery join us for a public reading of Frederick Douglass's Fourth of July address, “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?”, followed by several presentations (online & face-to-face) related to the topic of slavery and human trafficking.
Featuring presentations by Matthew McKeon, US History Teacher; Jo Ann Tufo, Historian, Writer, Lecturer and Performer; Terry Fitzpatrick, Director of the Alliance to End Slavery and Trafficking; George Richardson, Photographer & Filmmaker; Lina Lahlou, Outreach Coordinator; Phoebe Wraith, Relations Associate.
Bilingual Program con interpretación en español.
Funding from Mass Humanities has been provided through the National Endowment for the Humanities "A More Perfect Union" program.
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