Category: General Finding Julia - Centering Black Women in Antebellum History: Discussing "The Vice President's Black Wife"

Finding Julia - Centering Black Women in Antebellum History: Discussing "The Vice President's Black Wife"


February 25, 2024

Discussing "The Vice President’s Black Wife" By Amrita Chakrabarti Myers

Martin Van Buren park rangers will lead a discussion of this new book on Julia Chinn, the enslaved wife of Richard Mentor Johnson, Martin Van Buren's VP. This program will be held in person at the Kinderhook Memorial Library and virtually hosted by Roe Jan Library.

Online on Zoom & in-person at Kinderhook Public Library

Email columbiacountylibraries@gmail.com to register.

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