Description
Please read before registering: This registration is to receive access to the recording of the virtual lecture that took place on Sunday, August 16, 2026 1PM Eastern. Once you checkout you will receive an email with the private link to the lecture which will be available through February 16, 2027.
Through the lens of schoolgirl samplers, Dr. Anderson will explore the educational options that emerged in 18th- and 19th-century Philadelphia for free and enslaved Black girls. Of particular note are samplers by Black activists in Pennsylvania’s anti-slavery movement; samplers by members of the Underground Railroad; and a recently uncovered group of samplers dedicated to the makers “much respected parents.”
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