In his column Reparations in Northampton would demean us (Gazette, Dec. 26), Marc Warner asserts that Northampton never had slavery and never imposed Jim Crow laws. This is fictionalized history that is convenient for white people, in order to.
A tiny group of local activists has declared that the city of Northampton should establish a reparations fund to overcome the legacy of slavery and racism. The City Council seems to agree with the general concept and plans to create a committee to.
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NORTHAMPTON A broad effort by educators and activists to document the significance of Florence to the Underground Railroad continues as a new plaque marking the Hill-Ross Homestead, a stop on the 19th-century abolitionist network to free enslaved.
NORTHAMPTON City leaders and state officials met in Florence Center on Wednesday morning to tour the village’s arts offerings and historic sites, and to announce a round of grant awards to major projects and nonprofit organizations benefiting the.