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Living History Program“Sarah” Margu, a Child of the Amistad

  • Hall Memorial Library 93 Main Street Ellington, CT 06029 United States (map)

Tammy Denease portrays Sarah Margu, a Child of the Amistad
Sarah” Margu was one of four children brought to the United States on the schooner Amistad. Originally from Sierra Leone, Margu eventually won her freedom and was the first African woman to graduate from college. Historian and actress Tammy Denease brings Sara’s story to life in this special event funded in part by CT Humanities. Registration at https://library.ellington-ct.gov/ is required or call us at 860-870-3160 for assistance.

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