Mass Humanities, the New Bedford Historical Society, & #DouglassWeek Present: In the Footsteps of Frederick Douglass: A Day in New Bedford

When:
Thursday, Oct 02, 2025 9:00a -
3:00p

Where:
Boston College
140 Commonwealth Ave
Brighton, MA

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Admission:
FREE

Hosted by:
lmatteodo Lauren

Categories:
Good for Groups, History, Social Good

Event website:
http://www.eventbrite.com/e/in-the-footsteps-of-douglass-a-day-in-new-bedford-tickets-1568149600669?aff=oddtdtcreator

Time: Bus will depart from Boston College at 9:00 AM and leave New Bedford at 3:00 PM for the return trip.


Location(s): Registration is required. Travel with the group or join the tour at the New Bedford Historical Society, 21 7th Street #3 New Bedford, MA 02740.


About: Explore New Bedford, where Frederick Douglass lived for five years, raised his young family, and earned his first wages as a free man. This day-long guided tour includes the Nathan and Polly Johnson House, Abolition Row, murals, museums, and more, with lunch featuring a talk by historian Tim Walker.


Registration through #DouglassWeek partner Mass Humanities: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/in-the-footsteps-of-douglass-a-day-in-new-bedford-tickets-1568149600669?aff=oddtdtcreator

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