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The project has identified hundreds of people of color who lived in the area between 1730 and 1930. Researchers are working to better understand their lives.
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Juneteenth celebrations this year underscored how little the students knew about the recently recognized federal holiday and Black history more broadly: “We don’t even talk about it in school."
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Although Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, the Civil War prevented it being enacted in much of the South.…
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Although Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, the Civil War prevented it being enacted in much of the South.…
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As books about systemic racism rise to the top of best seller lists, and calls for action against oppression and daily microaggressions dominate social…
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In 1859, a Mrs. H.E. Wilson published a novel at her own expense. The book told the story of a biracial girl named Frado who was abandoned by her mother…
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The University of New Hampshire is hosting the 12th Annual Black New England Conference this weekend. This year, the Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire…
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The Unitarian Universalist Church of Nashua renamed its chapel in honor of two Black church leaders on Saturday.The re-named Campbell Chapel will honor…
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In the western New Hampshire town of Canaan, there's a plot of land where Noyes Academy once stood.Incorporated in 1834, Noyes Academy was the first…
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Two hundred years ago, Richard Potter was one of the nation’s most famous entertainers, but he’s all but vanished from public memory. So has his…