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“A Feeling of Indignation Rises in My Soul”: Charlotte Forten Grimké’s Poet…

March 29, 2020 @ 2:00 pm

Join Emerita Professor of Education at Salem State University, Mary-Lou Breitborde, for a look at the writings of Charlotte Forten Grimké, the difficult world she navigated with dignity and effect, and the role that Salem played in her story. Following the lecture at 3:15 pm will be a walking tour with Salem State Professor of English, Lucinda Damon-Bach, to explore some of the places Charlotte Forten Grimke wrote about in her journal.

Free for all. Registration for walking tour is first-come, first-served at the event, as space is limited.

This event is hosted by Essex Heritage and Hamilton Hall

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  • Date: March 29, 2020
  • Time:
    2:00 pm