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Our Opinion: Elizabeth Freeman Way is a welcome tribute to a Berkshire woman that should be an American historical icon

Elizabeth Freeman is an American hero, and it s not just our Berkshire pride speaking when we argue that her chapter is one that deserves greater highlighting in the tome of ....

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More than two centuries after she sued for freedom in Great Barrington and won, the town names a street for Elizabeth Freeman

Elizabeth Freeman Way is now a street in Great Barrington. Next tribute is a mural downtown. ....

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Elizabeth Freeman Way unveiled in Great Barrington

“I think that this is great for us in town," said resident John Horan, who lead a group that convinced the town to co-name the street. "Naming this Elizabeth Freeman Way is about commemorating this trial and her courage in seeking freedom. This is also about remembering that slavery was very much a part of the Berkshires and Massachusetts." ....

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