The Drinking Gourd Project

Come Back in Time with Us!

The Drinking Gourd Project invites you to come back in time with us! May 17th from 3-4:30, First Parish Church, 20 Lexington Rd. Concord, MA ** Followed by a guided walking tour of Walden Woods lead by Elise Lemire Africans, Abolitionist and the Women of Concord, 17th-19th Century. A walk through lost history, unearthing stories [...]

Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep North

Uncovering history: Girl Scouts are first to try out Abolitionists tour

from the Concord Journal By Patrick Ball/Staff Writer Thu Feb 05, 2009, 12:26 PM EST Concord – Their silence said more than words ever could. Smiles fell from faces like dominos in a row as a copy of a receipt for sale of a young black girl was passed among two-dozen Girl Scouts gathered at [...]

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