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Olmsted and Whitman: The Civil War Years

Co-sponsored by the Jamaica Plain Forum, Friends  of Jamaica Pond, Olmsted 2022 Project, Arborway Coalition, Community Care Institute and the First Church of Jamaica Plain Unitarian-Universalist, tonight Gerry Wright performs two one-man shows that explore the lives of Olmsted and Whitman.  The plays are followed by a reception and celebration of Olmsted's 190th birthday featuring a discussion about conservation, social justice and public health.

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