An Introduction to the Yale Slavery Project

Monday, October 28, 2024 | 10:30 am - 12:00 pm | JCC of Greater New Haven, 360 Amity Road, Woodbridge, CT

Tubyez Cropper, Community Engagement Program Manager at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, delivers a fascinating introduction to the Yale and Slavery project. The history of 18th - 20th century New Haven, CT includes the groundbreaking story of the first HBCU (Historically Black College and University) in the nation in 1831, the nation's first self-published fugitive slave, 20th century black Yale graduates and more of the shocking foundation of Yale and New Haven.

  • No fee. This a free event.


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