Museum of African American History

Charles Ogletree on Barack Obama
Charles J. Ogletree Jr.
February 24, 2010
01:14:00
In a one-on-one interview with preeminent journalist Carole Simpson, Harvard Law Professor Charles Ogletree discusses his former student, President Barack Obama--his presidential campaign, his first year in office, and the effects his election has had on local and state elections nationwide.
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Complicity: How The North Profited From Slavery
Anne Farrow
January 12, 2006
01:19:31
Conventional wisdom is challenged as Anne Farrow, Joel Lang, and Jenifer Frank, the authors of Complicity: How The North Promoted, Prolonged, And Profited From Slavery, discuss their findings in a public talk.
Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Town Hall: Part I
Malik Neal
October 3, 2009
00:50:40
CSI:NY's Hill Harper and filmmaker Gary Ross join local students and a panel of esteemed local experts for a timely Town Hall Meeting entitled, "Lincoln, Douglass and the Transformative Power of Words." The event seeks to underscore the importance of education in the lives of Abraham Lincol
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Boston's 19th Century African American Communities
James Oliver Horton
January 25, 2003
01:30:43
As part of a graduate course presented by the Museum of Afro-American History in collaboration with Nantucket Public Schools and UMass Boston Graduate College of Education, James and Lois Horton, authors of Black Bostonians: Family Life and Community Struggle in the Antebellum North, di
African American Slave Trade in New England
Robert Hall
April 22, 2004
02:17:23
Experts present papers that discuss the history of the African American slave trade in New England.
Looking For Mr. Gilbert: African-American Photographer
John Hanson Mitchell
March 30, 2005
00:55:20
John Hanson Mitchell lectures on the life of the unassuming photographer Robert Alexander Gilbert.
Heritage Guild: Honoring David Walker and Maria Stewart
Spencer Crew
September 18, 2005
01:20:13
This reception celebrates the plaques that were placed honoring David Walker and Maria Stewart, who both lived at 81 Joy Street (formerly 8 Belknap Street.) in Boston. Maria W.