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From Hearth & Home to the Battle: Black Colonial Life in the Revolutionary Era
About From Hearth & Home to the Battle: Black Colonial Life in the Revolutionary Era
This Cape May MAC Lunch & Learn lecture is part of Cape May's 250th anniversary programming. Author and historian Ellen Alford discusses the experiences of Black residents in colonial New Jersey during the Revolutionary era, including enslaved and free people, soldiers, and the choices they faced during the war. The online lecture is scheduled for August 5, 2026 at 12:00 PM and requires registration.