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American Inspiration Author Series
1:15:56
Linda Hirshman with The Color of Abolition: How a Printer, a Prophet, and a Contessa Moved a Nation

American Inspiration Author Event | Join author Linda Hirshman and moderator L'Merchie Frazier for a discussion of Hirshman's new work chronicling abolition: the social spirit, people, and political alliances that changed American history.

Family History Research
01:05:17
Researching African American Ancestors in New England

This online lecture will highlight useful collections for researching African American ancestors including court and account records, local histories, original manuscripts, rare documents, and more.

00:56:38
Generations: Artistic Expressions of Heritage and Identity with Helina Metaferia

The family and community that precede us shape how we see the world today. Interdisciplinary and research-based artist Helina Metaferia talks about using collage and video to explore how we carry on the legacies of our elders, the kinship we find in our contemporaries, and the many ways these relationships inform and shape us.