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‘American Gulag’ — Four-Week Lecture Series on History of Slavery Starts Monday, Jan 7

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Darien Library presents a new four-week series on American slavery which started in 1619 in Jamestown and ended with the Civl War in 1865. Mark Albertson’s first lecture of the American Gulag series is on Monday, January 7 from 3 to 4:30 p.m. in the Community Room. Lectures take place on Mondays through Jan. 28. — an announcement from Darien Library, with additional information from the library website

American Gulag: 2019 marks the 400th anniversary of Dutch traders bringing the first 20 Africans to the New World, depositing them at Jamestown.