Hosted by First Parish Unitarian Universalist Sunday, May 29, 2022, at 10 a.m.First Parish Unitarian Universalist425 Congress St.Portland, Maine Seth Goldstein, instructor at Maine College of Art and educational director of Atlantic Black Box, will speak Sunday, May 29, 2022, at 10 a.m. at First Parish Unitarian Universalist, 425 Congress St. His two-part talk will … Continue reading Event | Portland’s Complicity in African Enslavement on 5/29
Captain Benjamin Bangs, an Enslaver in Brewster
By Lee Roscoe Benjamin Bangs (1720-1769) kept a diary that offers insight into many aspects of life on Cape Cod in the mid-18th century. It is from this diary that we learn Bangs was an enslaver.[1] Born in Harwich on Cape Cod 24 June 1720, Benjamin Bangs lived in the town’s North Parish, situated on … Continue reading Captain Benjamin Bangs, an Enslaver in Brewster