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"Color Me Included" by Rev. Deborah Knowlton

"Color Me Included" by Rev. Deborah Knowlton

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Zoom Program.....Registration Required

This Zoom presentation is co-hosted by the Stratham Historical Society and Wiggin Memorial Library, Monday, January 12, 2026 at 7:00 P.M.   Rev. Deborah Knowlton will discuss her book "Color Me Included", a result of her three-year historical and spiritual search, as she transcribed clergy records friom the Archives of the First Congregational Church of Hampton, NH.  She discovered details of the lives of African Americans, captured over 156 years by twelve ministers.  The records informed the author's research, as she rediscovered the names and partial histories of over twenty-seven African American men, women and children of Hampton, Hampton Falls, Kingston, North Hampton, Seabrook, Kensington, East Kingston, Sandown and Danville, New Hampshire.  Rev. Knowlton is New Hampshire born and educated, having been raised as a farmer's daughter in Hampton Falls, and a graduate of UNH.  

You must register for this zoom program.  Visit the website of Wiggin Memorial Library,  www.library.strathamnh.gov   Click under Events calendar, scroll to January 12th.  Once registered, a zoom link will be provided shortly before the event.    

 

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