Original upload date: Fri, 30 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT
Archive date: Thu, 02 Dec 2021 09:00:57 GMT
In October of 2017, Massachusetts officials removed one of the only markers in the state dedicated to the Confederacy from Fort Warren on Georges Island. This program will explore the history of the m
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arker, the organization that erected it, and the broader national dialogue about how we remember the American Civil War.
This is a recording of an online program, co-presented by The National Park Service.
The Repairing America Initiative is the Boston Public Library's pledge to focus its 2021 programming and services on bridging the gaps that divide America. By prioritizing economic recovery, civic engagement, COVID-19 recovery, racial equity, workforce development, and youth engagement, the BPL is working to help Americans rise above the challenges they face.