Crafting Freedom Institute
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To disseminate knowledge about the era of slavery, especially at the elementary and middle grade levels, by offering educators superior professional development and excellent, ready-to-use instructional materials.
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04/22/2023
If in New York City in April or May of 2023, check out this Crafting Freedom exhibit on little known Black 18th century potter, Thomas Commeraw at the New York Historical Society The exhibit is not affiliated with CFI although we recommended lessons and materials from the Crafting Freedom website for the exhibit's teacher professional development.
Crafting Freedom: The Life and Legacy of Free Black Potter Thomas W. Commeraw | New-York Historical Society The first exhibition to bring overdue attention to a skilled craftsman whose racial identity was long overlooked.
This heartfelt letter, written by Harriet Jacobs, was published in The Liberator on this day in 1863.
To learn more about Jacob's amazing story and how to share it with your students visit http://www.craftingfreedom.org/jacobs/
Harriet Jacobs' report "Colored Refugees in Our Camps" The Liberator, April 10, 1863 Harriet Jacobs' report "Colored Refugees in Our Camps" The Liberator, April 10, 1863
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