Statue honors once-enslaved woman who won freedom in court
A bronze statue of an enslaved woman from Massachusetts who went to court to win her freedom in 1781 is being unveiled in the Berkshires this weekend.
Source: pressherald.com
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Carole Owens: Elizabeth Freeman — the Berkshire woman who broke barriers for liberty
This is the story of a woman. In telling her story — from slave to free woman — we also tell the story of a place – from colony to
Source: berkshireeagle.com
Sheffield prepares the way for a statue to honor the trailblazing former slave, Elizabeth 'Mum Bett' Freeman
In the form of a 7½-feet-tall bronze statue in the village center, this town will stake its rightful claim to a freedom fighter who had a gruesome scar and the
Source: berkshireeagle.com