SHELTON - In recognition of Black History Month the Shelton Historical Society will hold a program about slavery and its impact on local life during Colonial times.
February is Black History Month.
February is Black History Month.
Society President Marty Coughlin will present Perspectives on Slavery in Connecticut and Shelton at 1 p.m. Feb. 21 at Plumb Memorial Library, 65 Wooster St.
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| Plumb Memorial Library./Patricia Villers photo |
Find out who the largest slave owner was in Shelton, and learn about Elnathan Curtis and what he did for Shelton during the American Revolution.
Refreshments will be served.
A $5 donation is requested to support the historical society.
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