Rocks in the Garden: A Public History of Slavery in Morris County

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Thursday, February 06, 2025

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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02/06/2025 07:00 PM 02/06/2025 08:00 PM America/Anguilla Rocks in the Garden: A Public History of Slavery in Morris County We welcome historian Mike Snyder to discuss the impact and history of slavery in Morris County. Mr. Snyder was the 2012 recipient of the David Michael Friedlander Award for academic achievement from the history department at Rutgers University. His presentation, as part of METC's lecture series, examines local slaveholders and enslaved people from the Revolution to the end of the Civil War, connecting different pieces of evidence to tell untold stories, help change the narrative, and give voice and agency to marginalized people. $10/person, free for members https://metc.org/event/rocks-garden/Event LinksBandsintown: https://go.evvnt.com/2797007-0 Details & Tickets: https://www.upcomingevents.com/staten-island/events/23-main-st/rocks-in-the-garden-a-public-history-of-slavery-in-morris-county-357895?ref=uceaddevent 23 Main St, 23 Main Street, Madison, NJ, 07940

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We welcome historian Mike Snyder to discuss the impact and history of slavery in Morris County. Mr. Snyder was the 2012 recipient of the David Michael Friedlander Award for academic achievement from the history department at Rutgers University. His presentation, as part of METC's lecture series, examines local slaveholders and enslaved people from the Revolution to the end of the Civil War, connecting different pieces of evidence to tell untold stories, help change the narrative, and give voice and agency to marginalized people. $10/person, free for members https://metc.org/event/rocks-garden/

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Bandsintown: https://go.evvnt.com/2797007-0

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