Wed Feb 8, 2012 6:00pm – 7:30pm
LECTURE:: The Life and Times of a Quiet American Hero
Sponsored by: New Haven Museum
Discover the life of Ebenezer D. Bassett, the first black ambassador of the US and Derby, CT native, as part of the Museum’s Black History Month series that celebrates the history and impact of the African-American community in the Elm City.
The New Haven Museum, founded in 1862 as the New Haven Colony Historical Society, is located in downtown New Haven at 114 Whitney Avenue. For more information, contact Michelle Cheng, Director of Education at (203) 562-4183 ext. 11 or education@newhavenmuseum.org.
- Admission: Free
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- 114 Whitney Avenue
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