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Finding Enslaved African American Ancestors in New England
Thursday, February 1, 3:00–4:00 p.m. (ET)
Presented by Danielle Rose
Cost: Free
Slavery in New England played a significant role in the region's early history. Cities like Boston and Newport were important ports for the transatlantic slave trade, with ships bringing enslaved Africans to be sold throughout the colonies. Join 10 Million Names Volunteer Coordinator Danielle Rose to learn more about the history of slavery and emancipation in New England, what records exist that detail the names and stories of these enslaved Africans, and strategies to help work through common research hurdles. |
