The Right To Liberty: Stories of African Americans during the Revolution

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Dates:	Friday, April 23, 2021 - Friday, April 23, 2021
Hours:	10 - 11 AM
Ages:	Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults
In/Outdoor:	Indoor
Cost:	Free see below
Category:	Virtual Activities

Join professional storyteller Valerie Tutson to hear the heroic tales of James Forten, who as a teenager fought against the British navy and later worked to abolish slavery, and Elizabeth Freeman, who in 1781 successfully sued for her freedom, citing the Massachusetts constitution which states that 'All men are born free and equal.' Bring the whole family to learn the exciting history of African American bravery in the time of the Revolution.

Admission by donation.

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13 Depot Square, Lexington, MA, 02420 map
Phone: 7818621703