Coffee Hour with CMCH: Black History Beyond the Amistad
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT, United StatesWe share stories from our museum archives of Black Connecticans, both ordinary and extraordinary.
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No Haven: Civil Rights, Black Power, and Black Panthers in New Haven
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT, United StatesFifty years ago, Black Panthers Ericka Huggins and Bobby Seale were on trial for their lives in New Haven. In this virtual talk, Dr. Yohuru Williams will look at how the Black Panthers Trials fit into the larger story of civil rights in the Elm City.
No Haven: Civil Rights, Black Power, and Black Panthers in New Haven
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT, United StatesFifty years ago, Black Panthers Ericka Huggins and Bobby Seale were on trial for their lives in New Haven. In this virtual talk, Dr. Yohuru Williams will look at how the Black Panthers Trials fit into the larger story of civil rights in the Elm City.
Short Attention Span Literary Club
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United StatesThis week's selection: poems by Langston Hughes.
Short Attention Span Literary Club
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United StatesThis week's selection: poems by Langston Hughes.
Virtual Family Activity: Kat’s Creative Corner
Explore the history of the Underground Railroad. Tune into this episode of Kat's Creative Corner to learn about the secret code used among freedom seekers and how they used the stars and songs to communicate with each other. Then, make your own constellation-inspired craft! This episode will be released on Wednesday, March 3.
Virtual Family Activity: Kat’s Creative Corner
Explore the history of the Underground Railroad. Tune into this episode of Kat's Creative Corner to learn about the secret code used among freedom seekers and how they used the stars and songs to communicate with each other. Then, make your own constellation-inspired craft! This episode will be released on Wednesday, March 3.
Coffee Hour with CMCH: Rosie the Riveter
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT, United StatesWhat was it really like to be a working woman during World War II?
Coffee Hour with CMCH: Rosie the Riveter
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT, United StatesWhat was it really like to be a working woman during World War II?
Family Grab and Go Bags: Extra, Extra, Read All About It!
Create your own newspaper masthead with a FREE Family Grab and Go Bag, available for one day only! Investigate the story of Hannah Watson, a Revolutionary War-Era newspaper editor. Then, write your own newspaper article about a major event from your lifetime - ALL necessary materials included!
Family Grab and Go Bags: Extra, Extra, Read All About It!
Create your own newspaper masthead with a FREE Family Grab and Go Bag, available for one day only! Investigate the story of Hannah Watson, a Revolutionary War-Era newspaper editor. Then, write your own newspaper article about a major event from your lifetime - ALL necessary materials included!
SOLD OUT – Lunch and Learn: Interracial But Not Integrated: Race and Connecticut’s Colonial Churches
Join us as Professor Richard Boles draws from his recently published book to discuss his research into the religious lives of the African Americans and Native Americans who affiliated with Connecticut and other northern colonial churches.