Summer 2016 Newsletter
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New Bedford Historical Society Newsletter Summer 2016 Download PDF
Call for Posters Global Voices for Social Justice: Art as Activism Exhibit Co-sponsors, New Bedford Historical Society and New Bedford Art Museum/Artworks September 30 – November 18, 2016 Like many communities, New Bedford has a rich history of political protests and calls for action rooted in a legacy of inequality and social and economic injustice. From […]
A Family Celebration of Freedom & Diversity Saturday June 18, 2-5pm FREE
Poetry, music, artwork create stirring civil rights event – Read Article
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New Bedford Historical Society Invites You To The 16th Frederick Douglass Community Read-A-Thon Sunday February 21, 2016 2-6pm At First Unitarian Church New Bedford 71 Eighth Street, Downtown New Bedford 02740
SouthCoast civil rights leaders honored March 21, 2015 NEW BEDFORD — The Waypoint Conference Center on the waterfront was full to capacity Saturday for a breakfast awards banquet by the local chapter of the NAACP and by the New Bedford Historical Society, with a sense of concern and urgency hanging over the proceedings. This is […]
By Steve Urbon Jul 22, 2015 at 12:19 PM NEW BEDFORD — The famed African-American Massachusetts 54th Regiment is more fully rooted in the narrative of New Bedford’s storied past, thanks to a mural depicting the regiment’s recruiting days in the Civil War. About 200 people turned out Saturday in the 54th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer […]
Join us for this ‘Friend’raiser! Saturday, October 17th, 1-4pm Elks Club Carney Lodge Mill & Cottage Streets 10$ Each