Cornwall Public Library

Two Harriets on the Hudson

Two Harriets on the Hudson

3:00-4:15PM

Welcoming Black History Month:

Presenters Cindy Topps & Susan Kamlet will recognize ‘Two” Harriets: One was born a slave and ran to freedom in our community. The other Harriet was born in freedom and was the first of her race to graduate from Cornwall on Hudson HS. One became an author, abolitionist and a feminist. The other a Howard University graduate, founder of the first Black sorority, and teacher

Please drop-in to honor them and hear their inspiring stories.