Recounting Slavery in Historic Houses and Museums
As the Concord Museum installs a new permanent gallery to chronicle the history of slavery in our town and the…
Black Radical: The Life and Times of William Monroe Trotter
Concord Museum Forums Event Kerri Greenidge, Director of American Studies at Tufts University, reestablishes William Monroe Trotter’s essential place in…
Tell the Senate: Honor John Lewis & Pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Act now!
After the Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act in 2013, Black voters have been left largely unprotected from voter…
The Robbins House Welcomes an Artist in Residence and Summer Interns
Thanks to a generous Mass Humanities CARES Act grant, we’ve hired an artist-in-residence and three summer interns.
Robbins House Exhibits Move to The Umbrella Arts Center during Shutdown
The Umbrella Arts Center will show our exhibits in their main gallery while we remain closed due to COVID. Summer…
Robbins House Encourages Community Reading of New Book by Isabel Wilkerson
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontent Available August 4th This timely new book by the Pulitzer Prize-winning, bestselling author of…
A Rich Resource for Talking About Race
National Museum of African American History and Culture Online Portal https://nmaahc.si.edu/learn/talking-about-race “Talking About Race” is the Smithsonian NMAACH’s new online…
A Conversation with E. Dolores Johnson
Sponsored by Concord Museum and The Robbins House Video available online https://concordmuseum.org/events/dolores-johnson-say-im-dead/ • 1 hr. In this fascinating conversation, Concord…
Reading Frederick Douglass’s Speech, and Panel Discussion
July 4th • Video available online, discussion begins at minute 47
CBS Sunday Morning Story Frederick Douglass’s 1852 Speech on Liberty includes 2019 Robbins House Event
CBS Sunday Morning Story Frederick Douglass's 1852 Speech on Liberty includes 2019 Robbins House Event Sponsored by Mass Humanities •…
