Colored Patriots of New Hampshire
An excerpt from the classic work of William Cooper Nell
All that Jazz in 1955 “Cinerama Holiday”
De Rochemont experimented with cinerama twice
Yes, Virginia, There Was Slavery in New Hampshire, Too
Despite pushback, the history of slavery in America is being studied and taught
Richard Potter, America’s First Magician Reappears
“America’s first black celebrity” is the subject of a new book
Whittier’s Anti-Slavery Ode to New Hampshire
An overly optimistic reaction to the election of John Parker Hale
Thomas Jefferson Caricature has Portsmouth Connection
Presidents have always had to endure harsh criticism from comedians
The Story of Molly Miles’ Table
A fragile piece of history, once owned by a 107-year-old enslaved Maine woman
Facing up to American Minstrelsy
Minstrel acts were the most popular shows in town in the 1890s
A Love Song from”Lost Boundaries”
William Greaves sings "Guess I'm Thru with Love" in the 11949 race film
Barney Hill’s UFO Television Tour
A handsome, erudite, Black man with little to gain and a lot to lose
Pomp and Candace Spring’s House on Black Heritage Trail
A glimpse inside the home of a free African couple from New Hampshire
Black History Matters: The Gold Dust Twins
Popular advertising promotes racist stereotypes well into the 21st century