Slavery and the African American Experience in Farmington

Lisa Johnson, Director of the Stanley-Whitman House, will host a discussion of Slavery and the African American experience in Farmington between the years 1840 – 1900.  Lisa’s presentation includes research from primary sources in the Stanley-Whitman collection and other local collections.  Join us for the discussion on April 13 at 4:00 p.m., in Amistad Hall, on the campus of the First Church of Christ, Congregational, 1652 in Farmington. A free will offering will be collected.

The First Church of Christ, Congregational, 1652, is located at 75 Main Street in Farmington, near Miss Porter’s School.  Sunday services are held at 10 a.m. For further information, call the church office at 860-677-2601 on Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. or view the website at www.firstchurch1652.org. Visitors are always welcome.