The Drinking Gourd Project

“Our Friend the Fugitive”

Posted on | September 18, 2009 | Comments Off

Join Minuteman National Park Park staff and volunteers for programs in the Untold Stories series. All programs are free and open to the public.

Our Friend the Fugitive
Sunday, September 6th, 2:00 P.M.
Sunday, October 25th, 2:00 P.M.
Minute Man Visitor Center, Lexington

The Wayside sheltered slave owners, the enslaved African of the Whitney family, and fugitive slaves. Join Park Volunteer Jane Sciacca and explore the actions of Casey, the Alcotts and the extended Hawthorne family as they faced the realities of slavery. Free.

Friends of Minute Man National Park
174 Liberty Street, Concord, Mass. 01742 ~ 978.318.7822 ~ info@friendsofminuteman.org

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