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The Secret History of Abolitionist Science

By Lucy

This talk by UMass professor Britt Rusert uncovers the many connections that black and white Abolitionists made between natural science and anti-slavery struggles throughout the antebellum era.  This is the last program in this year’s Town/Gown series by the Jones Library and UMass-Amherst.

Thursday, May 9 at 7 pm in the Woodbury Room

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