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On This Date In History: Runaway slave is first to die in American Revolution

The Boston Massacre was a riot between American colonists and British soldiers that turned deadly, paving the way for revolution.

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Enslaved Africans’ sculptures brings slave history to life in Yonkers

Artist Vinnie Bagwell has big ideas for The Enslaved Africans’ Rain Garden, which includes multiple statues honoring enslaved people.

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Galleries

History Galleries and Special Exhibits This is the museum’s lobby. From here you can choose which gallery to enter. There are seven History Galleries. These tell the story of the…

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Freedom-Lovers’ Roll Call Form

Please join us on the Freedom-Lovers’ Roll Call Wall by taking the Pledge below and uploading a photo of yourself (if you wish). Please note: MINORS (under 18 years old) MUST…

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