Gallery Talks:  Slavery and Freedom in Northampton, 1654-1783

Photograph of museum exhibit with multiple life-sized solid black cut out silhouettes of people. Six people are standing among them, facing away from the camera.

Event Details

  1. Saturday, October 24, at 3:00 pm
  2. Sunday, November 1, at 11:00 am
  3. Thursday, November 5, at 5:00 pm
  4. Saturday, November 14, at 3:00 pm
  5. Thursday, November 19, at 5:00 pm

Historic Northampton
46 Bridge Street
Northampton MA
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  • No registration necessary
  • Admission is by pay-what-you-wish donation

During the upcoming weeks, museum educator Emma Bresnan will offer 45-minute gallery talks that delve further into the lives of the individuals represented in the exhibit and describe how the system of slavery operated in New England. She will also describe the research behind what we know about slavery in Northampton.