The History of Slavery in New Jersey

Name: The History of Slavery in New Jersey
Start: 2026-06-15T18:30:00.000Z
End: 2026-06-15T20:30:00.000Z

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Slavery shaped New Jersey from the 1600s through the Revolution. Learn about Lewis Morris, Colonel Tye, and others as author Rick Geffken uncovers the state's overlooked history of enslavement.

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colonel tye,history,new jersey,slavery,lewis morris

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History & Museums,Causes

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69ceeaf50ad51eda27a11a4c

The History of Slavery in New Jersey

Promoted By: Ocean County Library, Brick Branch

June 15, 2026 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm EDT

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