New Perspectives on Salem’s African American History
This free Salem 400 event with editors and chapter authors of Salem’s Centuries: New Perspectives on the History of an Old American City will focus on new perspectives of Salem’s African American History.
Join editors Dr. Donna Seger and Dr. Brad Austin and chapter authors Dr. Bethany Jay and Mary Zujewski as they discuss topics concerning Salem’s African American history including slavery, John Remond, the abolition activism of Mary Spencer and her son Brad, the Black Picnic, and more.
Wicked Good Books will be on site to sell the Salem’s Centuries book.
Date and Time
Wednesday Feb 11, 2026
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EST
Wednesday, February 11th from 7:00 pm- 8:30 pm.
Fees/Admission
Free admission, but tickets can be purchased here.
Contact Information
Rachel Bolton, Manager at Wicked Good Books, wickedgoodbookstore@gmail.com, 978-594-1938
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Printed courtesy of www.salem-chamber.org/ – Contact the Salem Chamber of Commerce for more information.
265 Essex Street, Salem, MA 01970 – (978) 744-0004 – info@salem-chamber.org