Portsmouth Black Heritage Trail Symposium

“The Civil War: Race and Representation in New England”


Saturday, May 14, 2011    9 AM – 2 PM
Discover Portsmouth Center, 10 Middle St.


Elizabethada Wright                     Artist Daniel Minter                     David H. Watters
    Rivier College, Nashua NH                           Portland, Maine                             University of NH

Is there a Civil War monument in your town?
Does it make a reference to slaves or abolition?

Liz Wright, Daniel Minter and David Watters will lead a discussion
of attitudes of white Yankees toward slavery and race after the war.

7th Annual Portsmouth Black Heritage Trail Symposium
Co-Sponsored by UNH Diversity Initiatives and Seacoast African American Cultural Center

Free admission.  Pre-register for lunch $15  pbhtrail@aol.com  603-431-2768

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