Prudence Crandell returns

Prudence Crandall returns to life in a re-enactment at the next meeting of the Hebron Historical Society. Donna Dufresne will perform her own one-woman play about Crandall, who is the Connecticut State Heroine. Crandall  opened New England’s first private academy for young black women in Canterbury, Connecticut in 1831. She then stood trial in a landmark legal [...]

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