An excerpt from Ida B. Wells’ book is explained by Dr. Manisghha Sinha in this sketch of what will become a dramatization featuring Ms. Effie Mwando as Ida Wells.

Dr. Manisha Sinha explains the origin of White people and Slave codes which evolved into Black Codes, Jim Crow Laws, Nazi Nuremberg Laws, and South African Apartheid

Revolutionizing Historical Education Through Art, Music, and Storytelling

Dan Morrison of The John Brown Project and Jacque Williams of Culture 4 A Cause join Tavis Smiley to talk about John Brown’s life, legacy, and lessons to be learned from him.

Listen to this podcast episode by one of our advisors, Dr. Louis A. DeCaro, Jr, on the winter holidays through a John Brown lens

Three gourd banjos, three songs, and one hell of a great partner!

The official early trailer is here! Pushing the Rock is told in. three acts.

"...I can say that the subject of this interview is unique to me because we are talking about the most pressing problem in America today. Not the economy, not our military posture, not religious dissension, not political upheaval, but the question of race in America."

Reconstruction didn't fall, it was pushed; Dr. Manisha Sinha prosecutes the case thoughtfully and dissects it completely in this comprehensive history of a small slice of America's past.

The AASLH Leadership in History Awards is the most prestigious recognition for achievement in preserving and interpreting state and local history.

His Truth is Marching On, produced by NWCT’s The John Brown Project and Culture 4 A Cause selected for a prestigious film festival in Ridgefield, CT

Keeping it real at John Brown’s old home in the north country of New York

Our little film is growing up.

Two short films and two short performances about abolition explore Connecticut’s role in the struggle toward equality.

PUBLIC ART: The story of American music from 1619 to Hip Hop, told through the Civil War song, John Brown’s Body

A peek back at how far forward we’ve come in the last dozen months

The John Brown Project and Trinity Episcopal Church present "His Truth is Marching On," a film that traces the evolution of American music from 1619 to hip hop through the lens of the Civil War song "John Brown's Body."

I never bought into the “pilgrims-and-Native-American-bounty-supper” myth. It just never seemed realistic. Thanksgiving is largely a feel-good story that hasn’t aged well. So, was it an ABOLITIONIST holiday?

This video is a section of the song “John Brown's Body,” 2022 Remix," by the John Brown Project band.

By Mark Linehan
How Abraham Lincoln came to agree with John Brown.