Reckoning with the History of Enslavement on Long Island: the Jupiter Hammon Project

Jupiter Hammon's Room

Preservation Long Island (PLI) is embracing its role as keeper of a historic house museum of Black enslavement by engaging in public discourse around present-day issues. Centering the life history of Jupiter Hammon, the first published African American author, PLI will recruit experts to plan public-facing programs that explore the consequences of enslavement on Long […]