On a Grim 400-Year Anniversary, an Account of Slavery in Medfield

Sep 1, 2019  August 24, 1619 is a less-remembered date that lives in infamy. On that day, a ship landed near Jamestown, Virginia, with a cargo of the first 20 kidnapped Africans who survived the Middle Crossing and were brought America to be sold into slavery. On August 24, 2019, church bells rang for four […]

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