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Category: Event Videos

A New Space for Our Ideals

Posted on April 8, 2021April 12, 2021 by Revolutionary Spaces
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VIDEO: A discussion about the role Revolutionary-Era sites play as monuments in our society, and how they can lead to conversation about our national values.

VIDEO | Tea Party Tonight! Episode 2

Posted on March 31, 2021April 8, 2021 by Revolutionary Spaces
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EP 2: Host Rob Crean returns with guests Tory Bullock, Jacqueline Beatty, a short film by Tawanda Gona, games including Monumental Accessories, The Statue-lor, Boston Versus, a recipe for grog, and more!

VIDEO | Grief, Remembrance, Justice

Posted on March 5, 2021April 5, 2021 by Revolutionary Spaces
Posted in Event Videos, Fighting for Change, On Washington Street, Past Reflecting Attucks Events, Reflecting Attucks, Uncategorized, Virtual ExhibitLeave a comment

An exploration of how our memories of the legendary Boston activist Melnea Cass can help us channel grief into a call for lasting change.

VIDEO | Attucks and the Birth of a Nation

Posted on January 27, 2021March 16, 2021 by Revolutionary Spaces
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JAN 27: How William Monroe Trotter, a prominent Black Boston activist, protested the white nationalist film by invoking the memory of Crispus Attucks.

VIDEO | Difficult Transitions

Posted on January 13, 2021January 19, 2021 by Revolutionary Spaces
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JAN 13: A lively panel discussion with leading historians exploring some of the most tenuous moments in executive power in our nation’s history.

VIDEO | Tea Party Tonight! Episode 1

Posted on December 16, 2020April 7, 2021 by Revolutionary Spaces
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EPISODE 1: Marking the 247th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party with guests William Fowler, Ben Carp, and Chernoh Sesay, games including Boston Nice, Past & Presents, and a drink you’ll absolutely flip for.

VIDEO | Looking for Miss Phillis

Posted on November 19, 2020December 23, 2020 by Revolutionary Spaces
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VIDEO: Poet, essayist and novelist Honorée Fanonne Jeffers will discusses her journey to write a book of poetry on the life and times of Phillis Wheatley Peters.

VIDEO | Monumental Attucks

Posted on November 10, 2020January 29, 2021 by Revolutionary Spaces
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NOV 10: African American leaders in late 19th century Boston fought to create a lasting monument to Crispus Attucks on Boston Common.

Writing Plays of the Past and Future

Posted on October 28, 2020November 17, 2020 by Revolutionary Spaces
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Playwrights discuss their plays in the Huntington’s Dream Boston series, what it means to make art during a pandemic, and the role that history and art play in processing current events.

VIDEO | Demanding Freedom: Attucks and the Abolition Movement

Posted on October 20, 2020January 29, 2021 by Revolutionary Spaces
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19th presented Attucks as the first martyr of the Revolution who died fighting for liberty, an image that resonated powerfully with those seeking emancipation for African Americans.

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