National Coalition Launches “John Brown America250: Renewing the Revolution” to Reexamine America’s Founding Ideals
America250 roundtable series reconsiders John Brown. Leading scholars, like Dr. Margaret Washington, Dr. Nell Painter, Dr. David Reynolds present Brown in clearer light, with the benefit of historic record. Hosted by Dr. Louis A. DeCaro Jr, the monthly conversations continue through 2026 and beyond. - June 20, 2026
Singing a Journey of Freedom: Songs of Slavery and Emancipation Tour to Travel Underground Railroad Sites Celebrating Juneteenth250
Choir will sing songs of enslavement that were buried by history at Underground railroad sites and offer scholarship on their ressurection. - June 20, 2026
The John Brown Project Announces Inaugural "John Brown Week" in Torrington
A week of local events, concerts, and scholar panels to celebrate the Torrington-born abolitionist, his family's local roots, and the universal fight for human rights. - April 16, 2026
Second National Roundtable in “John Brown: America250” Series Highlights Abolitionist Women as Strategists and Leaders
Virtual discussion March 16 continues growing multi-state momentum tied to America’s 250th. - March 01, 2026