[LincolnTalk] Fwd: Coming up on 24 June: "We Refuse" with Kellie Carter Jackson

[Sara Mattes]

Title: Email from Massachusetts Historical Society

Fro the comfort of your own home…. Sent from my iPad Begin forwarded message: From: Massachusetts Historical Society <communicati...@masshist.org> Date: June 18, 2025 at 4:43:58 PM EDT To: samat...@gmail.com Subject: Coming up on 24 June: "We Refuse" with Kellie Carter Jackson Reply-To: communicati...@masshist.org  Register now for this hybrid author talk Last chance to register for next week's program! Join us for a conversation with Kellie Carter Jackson, Wellesley College, and Kanisorn Wongsrichanalai, MHS Director of Research We Refuse: A Forceful History of Black Resistance Tuesday, 24 June 2025 5:30 PM (ET) in-person reception 6:00 PM (ET) hybrid program Massachusetts Historical Society 1154 Boylston Street, Boston Register to attend  Please note: This program was rescheduled from 3 February. Anyone who registered for the program on its original date must re-register. In her newest book, We Refuse, historian Kellie Carter Jackson examines the breadth of Black responses to white oppression, beginning with the resistance of her own ancestors. Resistance through force and other vital means has played a pivotal part in securing freedom and justice for Black people since the days of the American and Haitian Revolutions. Carter Jackson will discuss the book in conversation with Kanisorn Wongsrichanalai and explore topics ranging from family history to the legacy of the American Revolution. National History Day Projects Featured at the MHS In-person attendees will have a special opportunity to view a selection of projects created by Massachusetts students for the 2025 National History Day competition. Displayed projects will include a documentary on anti-segregation activism in Lynn, Massachusetts; an exhibit on Black women who served in World War II; and an essay on Black Muslim prisoners fighting for religious freedom in the 1960s. This is a hybrid event. Free for MHS Members. $10 per person fee (in person). No charge for virtual attendees or Card to Culture participants (EBT, WIC, and ConnectorCare). The in-person reception starts at 5:30 and the program begins at 6:00. Registrants will receive a confirmation message with attendance information. By registering for this event, you are agreeing to abide by the MHS Visitor Code of Conduct. If you have any questions about the event, please contact Olivia Sayah at 617-646-0580 or osa...@masshist.org. Give to the MHS Fund and become a Member!  Learn more at www.masshist.org/support/mhsfund. Massachusetts Historical Society | 1154 Boylston Street | Boston, MA 02215 US Unsubscribe | Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice

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