How An Enslaved Woman Sued And Won Her Freedom In 18th-Century Massachusetts
Elizabeth Freeman was brought to a house in Sheffield, Massachusetts in 1758 as a teenager. She helped keep the fires going. She cleaned, cooked and served.
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Elizabeth Freeman was brought to a house in Sheffield, Massachusetts in 1758 as a teenager. She helped keep the fires going. She cleaned, cooked and served.
On the state's first Quock Walker Day, a walk in Worcester honors abolitionists, suffragists and others who made their mark in history.
Also known as Quock Walker Day, this was the first celebration since Governor Healey designated July 8 an official day back in September.
Six Things To Do suggestions include Emancipation walking tour, Fleetwood Mac tribute at Indian Ranch, Armenian music, ChamberFest, and more ...
This article is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. It was originally published in 2015. As with so many debates in our 21st century…