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The Douglass Family’s Impact in Lynn
September 30 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT
Frederick Douglass descendant Kenneth B. Morris, historian and author of “Frederick Douglass: The Lynn Years” Tom Dalton,, and moderator Doneeca Thurston-Chavez will discuss Douglass’s ties to Lynn, his family’s legacy in Massachusetts, and his 1845 journey to Ireland.
This program is free for Museum members and students .It is $5.00 for non-members. All proceeds from the evening’s event will benefit the Lynn Museum & Arts Center.
Doors open at 5:15pm, program begins at 6pm
Reception to follow the event
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This is part of DouglassWeek 2025, a series of events celebrating the lasting impact of Frederick Douglass and his family being held in Boston, Lynn, and New Bedford – three Massachusetts cities where the renowned abolitionist lived and worked. #DouglassWeek 2025 will feature exhibits, conversations with Douglass descendants, activists, educators, and scholars, musical performances featuring Broadway artists, and guided tours of historic sites.
More information and event updates can be found at www.douglassweek.org/events2025