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Introduction and Welcome

Emily Curran, Director of Old South Meeting House

Welcome and Introduction of forthcoming
"Patriots of Color" publication

Massachusetts State Representative Byron Rushing

Address
Professor James Horton, George Washington University

Reenactor Testimonies
Marco Kaltofen - Needham West Militia
Strong Bear - Natick Praying Indian Clan
Charles Price - African-American Revolutionary War Reenactor
David Cunningham, African-American Revolutionary War Reenactor
Reenactors will talk about what compels them to reenact; the inspirations they have to take on the intensive study and reconstruction of a Revolutionary War combatant's identity.

Middlesex County Volunteers Fifes & Drums


Honored Descendants
John and Neil Brooks
Descendants of Barzillai Lew

Schedule is subject to change. Current as of May 23, 2003.

Look for Patriots of Color, published by Eastern National Press, in Winter 2004. For ordering information, email Paul Tiemann.


EVENTS

The Patriots of Color Celebration
Monday June 16 7:00 PM

Old South
Meeting House
310 Washington Street
Boston


More Community Events during Bunker Hill Week:

Saturday June 14, 2003
Boston NHP Open House and Boston Children's Theatre performance at the Bunker Hill Monument

Sunday June 15, 2003
Annual Bunker Hill Parade

Tuesday June 17, 2003
Annual Oration at Bunker Hill Monument

Contact:
National Park Service
Boston National Historical Park
Boston, MA 02129
Email:
patriotsofcolor
@nps.gov

Last Update:
August 18, 2003