Greenwich Honors Legacy Of Those Who Were Enslaved - Greenwich, CT - In a moving ceremony on Thursday at the Historical Society, the community honored several people who were enslaved at the Bush-Holley House.
Girls from Cub Scout Pack 23 plant gardens at Greenwich s Parsonage Cottage
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Cub Scout Pack 23 members, from left, Madeline Yu, Alice Ahn, Gia Kapur, Vanya Kapur, Charlotte DiPreta, Claire Tucker, Anoushka Mittal, Holly Shattuck, Luke Shattuck and Libby Byxbee all took part in beautifying Parsonage Cottage. The Cub Scouts were treated to a barbecue afterward by the Parsonage staff to thank the Scouts for all their work.Contributed / Photo courtesy of Sue Rogers /Show MoreShow Less
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Cub Scout Pack 23 members, from left, Madeline Yu, Alice Ahn, Gia Kapur, Vanya Kapur, Charlotte DiPreta, Claire Tucker, Anoushka Mittal, Holly Shattuck, Luke Shattuck and Libby Byxbee all took part in beautifying Parsonage Cottage. The Cub Scouts were treated to a barbecue afterward by the Parsonage staff to thank the Scouts for all their work.Contributed / Photo courtesy of Sue Rogers /Show MoreShow Less
How should we remember painful events in our history? There are more than 70 Witness Stones installed throughout our state. The markers commemorate the
Written by Norwalk Historical Society
In honor of Black History Month, the Norwalk Historical Society is pleased to host the virtual lecture, “Honoring the Silent: Documenting African American & Native American History in Connecticut”, on Thursday, February 18, 2021 at 5:30 p.m. via Zoom. The lecture will be given by Dennis Culliton, Founder and Executive Director of the Witness Stones Project and Dr. Katherine A. Hermes of “Uncovering Their History: Africans, African Americans and Native Americans in Hartford’s Ancient Burying Ground, 1640 – 1815”. Q & A will follow the lecture.
This virtual event is free but registration is required. Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/honoring-the-silent-documenting-african-american-native-american-history-tickets-138310752183
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