EASTHAMPTON While reading excerpts from textbooks, memorizing pivotal dates and answering essay-style questions can provide some understanding to key historical moments in time, there’s nothing quite like hearing about it from someone who’d actually.
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.