This museum is housed in the former Abiel Smith School, an African-American school before Boston's schools were integrated. The museum also includes access to the African Meeting House, completed in 1806. For decades, this building was home to a church and was a community gathering space. Abolitionists like Frederick Douglass and William Lloyd Garrison preached from the pulpit.
This bronze relief sculpture recognizes Colonel Robert Gould Shaw and...
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