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Five Who Chose Freedom
Celebrate Black History Month
Saturday, February 02
11:00am - 12:00pm
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2019-02-02 11:00:00
2019-02-02 12:00:00
America/New_York
Five Who Chose Freedom
Historian Paul Goebbel presents the story of five African Americans who chose to join the messianic army of John Brown to incite slave insurrection on Harper's Ferry in October 1859.
DeHoff Memorial Branch -
Historian Paul Goebbel presents the story of five African Americans who chose to join the messianic army of John Brown to incite slave insurrection on Harper's Ferry in October 1859.
This is the story of five African-Americans who chose to join the messianic army of John Brown to incite slave insurrection on Harper's Ferry in October 1859. This program will tell you how they arrived at the decision to join John Brown and their fates in the hands of this pivotal leader. The event will be presented by local historian, Paul Goebbel.
DeHoff Memorial Branch
Hours
About the branch
Named after Mr. Andrew J. DeHoff, this branch is a true neighborhood library and serves the close-knit community that surrounds it.