Join us
for a Brown Bag Lunch
on
Tuesday January 29th, 2013
State
Library of Massachusetts
Room 442,
State House
12 until
1:30 PM
Bring your
lunch and join us to hear WGBH’s Sharon Grimberg, Executive Producer of
American Experience’s newest film, The Abolitionists, a three-part
series looking at the men and women who fought body and soul to bring an end to
slavery. She will speak about the making of the film, which aired
this January, marking the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation
Proclamation. Her presentation will include the showing of some clips
from the production. This talk will coincide with the current exhibit in
the State Library, It was Everyone’s War: Celebrating the Contributions
of Massachusetts to Abolition and the Civil War.
You may also
register by calling the Reference Department at 617-727-2590 or by e-mailing to
Reference.Department@state.ma.us
