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Brunch & Learn on Hidden Slavery

Caldwell Public Library hosts Dr. Wilson's presentation on the film Slavery by another Name.

On Tuesday January 20 from 11:30am-1:00pm, Caldwell Public Library welcomes back Dr. Leslie Wilson of Montclair State University for an enlightening discussion of the PBS film “Slavery by another Name”. Dr. Wilson will present film clips and handouts about a shocking system of forced unpaid labor of Southern black men which existed until World War II. Free brunch provided and reservations required at 973-226-2837 or librarian@caldwellpl.org This program is sponsored through a Created Equal grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. For more information, visit www.caldwellpl.org

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