Tag: #BranfordCT
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Witness Stones Affiliate Teacher Honored
In Zip06.com on August 28, 2024 With ties to Branford in her family history and a love of history and her community, Kaitlyn Goodwin is helping the Branford Historical Society (BHS) develop exciting new educational programs and create social media connections in the 21st century. Kaitlyn is a member of the Goss family, one of…
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Collaborative Effort Installs Witness Stone to Honor Cambridge Gould in Branford
By Pam Johnson in The Sound on May 4, 2024 A Witness Stone to honor Cambridge Gould, an enslaved man who lived in Branford circa 1757, was installed May 3 outside First Congregational Church through a collaborative effort. The event included a presentation at the church with students and teachers of Branford High School (BHS) Social Studies…
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Branford Students Honor Formerly Enslaved Man with Witness Stone Installation
By Sydney Boyo on NBC Connecticut on May 3, 2024
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Witness Stones Project Announce New Partnership in Branford
The Witness Stones Project, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to restore the history and honor the humanity of the enslaved individuals who helped build our communities, today announced a new affiliation with Branford Public Schools and the Branford Historical Society. The schools and society will be using the Project’s curriculum and landscape markers to…
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Witness Stones Project Presented by the Branford Historical Society
The Branford Historical Society welcomed the Witness Stones Project on November 10, 2021. We invite you to watch the lecture here: