Say Their Names: Honoring the Lives of the Enslaved at Longmeadow's First Church
Sun, May 22
|First Church of Christ
Presented by the Longmeadow Historical Society. Acknowledging and honoring the lives of sixteen people known to have been enslaved in Longmeadow and connected with the First Church during the town’s formative years. Hear their names. Know their stories. Honor their memory.
Time & Location
May 22, 2022, 12:00 PM
First Church of Christ, 763 Longmeadow St, Longmeadow, MA 01106, USA
Guests
About The Event
Presented by the Longmeadow Historical Society. Acknowledging and honoring the lives of sixteen people known to have been enslaved in Longmeadow and connected with the First Church during the town’s formative years. Hear their names. Know their stories. Honor their memory.
Image credit: Image of Flora c. 1796 courtesy of National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution