Finding Pomp Russell: how an almanac, a friend's family story, and a Revolutionary War stone led me to find Pomp Russell, and his relationship to his white family, some of the earliest anti-slavery leaders in rural Maine

Black Burial in Boston, In Life as In Death

Egypt Lloyd will speak at the Genealogical Forum of Oregon’s African American SIG virtual meeting.

Author of Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom during the Civil War

Associate Professor of History, Director of Undergraduate Studies at Brown University and author of Plantation Goods: A Material History of American Slavery

Harvard & the Legacy of Slavery Initiative: Progress to Date and the Year Ahead

Author Margaret Newell with Egypt Lloyd. Award-winning historian Margaret Newell tells the stories of Native and Black people escaping slavery, and the people who helped them.

Join us for our conference session, Advancing Inclusive Narratives: Insights on Interpreting Enslavement and Freedom, featuring Kayla Coleman, Naomi Gordon, Alex Goutier, Scarlett Hoey, Lauren McCormack, and Marieke Van Damme.

Hosted by The Slave Legacy History Coalition and the New England Museum Association (NEMA - Explore Historic Deerfield and the exhibit Unnamed Figures: Black Presence and Absence in the Early American North .JUNE 22, Cost: $100 Includes admission fees, lunch at historic Deerfield.