Book Talk About Black Women’s Role in the Haitian Revolution and Beyond

Hear about the role of Black women in the Haitian revolution of 1800s and later struggles. Paul Stewart, co-founder of the Underground Railroad Education Center in Albany, shares information of an upcoming event featuring Prof. Janell Hobson. How do Harriet Tubman and Beyonce connect? Find out on February 17th, 5:30-6:30 pm, live at Professor Java’s Coffee Sanctuary (in Shoppers’ Plaza, Wolf Road) and online. For details see undergroundrailroadhistory.org or call 518-621-7793. Produced by Brea Barthel for Hudson Mohawk Magazine.