A Celebration - Abby's Legacy Lives On
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Jan 11, 2009 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm (Sunday)
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Join the Worcester Women's History Project as we commemorate Abby Kelley Foster's 198th birthday with a performance of the original play, "Yours for Humanity - Abby&qu...
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Event details: A Celebration - Abby's Legacy Lives On
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Join the Worcester Women's History Project as we commemorate Abby Kelley Foster's 198th birthday with a performance of the original play, "Yours for Humanity - Abby". Worcester's own 19th century radical abolitionist and woman's rights activist dedicated her life to the abolition of slavery and prejudice.
Hear Annette Rafferty, founder of Abby's House. Meet Aisling Novick, next generation activist.
Location: Saxe Room - Main Library
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