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  • Black Patriots and the Revolution Zoom Recording
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    Dr. Robert Bellinger spoke at the Library on Thursday, April 9. Dr. Bellinger is a public historian with a B. A. from Amherst College and a Ph.D. in history from Boston College. As the proprietor of Righting Histories, Dr. Bellinger engages in projects that involve research and interpretation of African American history, local histories, and historic sites. Dr. Bellinger is an Associate Professor Emeritus at Suffolk University, and serves on the boards of multiple history-related institutions.

    Dr. Bellinger's talk focuses on research he’s recently done on Black Patriots and the Revolution, featuring Lexingtonians, Prince Estabrook and Pompey Blackman, both of who fought in the war. 

    Please click here to view the Zoom recording. 

    This program is cosponsored by the Sherborn Library and Sherborn Historical Society.