The Royall House and Slave Prison
The slave quarters at Medford’s Royall House and Slave Prison are believed to be, according to the museum, “the only known extant separate slave quarters in the northern United States.”…Continue Reading →
Remembering Three Enslaved People Who Poisoned Their Captor: A Cambridge Symposium
“One of the things that makes us uncomfortable is the history of violence, but the 250th [anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence] is all about the celebration…Continue Reading →
Brown University Cancels Plans To Exhibit House Of Civil Rights Hero Rosa Parks
Brown University has cancelled plans to exhibit the home in which civil rights pioneer and American icon Rosa Parks lived in Detroit after her iconic 1955 protest that sparked the…Continue Reading →