History Cambridge is working to create a “Queer History Hub.” If you are LBGTQ+ or similarly identifying, consider participating and contributing your story.
Abolitionist William Wells Brown traveled in the 1800s in support of an immediate end to enslavement and for equal rights for Black Americans brought him around the country, across the Atlantic and ultimately to Cambridge.
Did you participate in our “Good Riddance 2020” event? How do you look back at that event three years later? Have your hopes for 2021 (and beyond) come to fruition? What do you see as the legacy of these past several years in the Cambridge community?
Cambridge’s role as a center of candy-making includes ties to the plantation slavery that dominated the Caribbean economy in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries.
In National Native American Heritage Month, remember that Indigenous stories are still being created as well as commemorated in the past. The story of Indigenous Cambridge is still being written.