Rutgers University: Saved But Enslaved - Exploring Black and Indigenous Roots in Plymouth's First Church
February 29, 2024
February 29, 2024
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Feb. 29 -- Rutgers University Camden campus issued the following news:
By Christina Lynn
In 1620, in the seaside town of Plymouth, Massachusetts, the Pilgrims founded what is today known as the First Parish Church of Plymouth. A grant-funded Rutgers University-Camden study is unveiling the untold history of Black and Indigenous membership in Plymouth's first church through the accounts of two enslaved, married congregants.
Keith Gre . . .
By Christina Lynn
In 1620, in the seaside town of Plymouth, Massachusetts, the Pilgrims founded what is today known as the First Parish Church of Plymouth. A grant-funded Rutgers University-Camden study is unveiling the untold history of Black and Indigenous membership in Plymouth's first church through the accounts of two enslaved, married congregants.
Keith Gre . . .