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Lecture: Discovering the Frank Brothers

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Follow the lives of William and Benjamin Frank, men of color who joined the Second Rhode Island Regiment during the American Revolution, as they navigate the challenges of war, ultimately ending up on opposite sides of the conflict. Join Dr. Shirley Green for this fascinating talk based on her book, Revolutionary Blacks: Discovering the Frank Brothers, Freeborn Men of Color, Soldiers of Independence. Sponsored by the Friends of Philipse Manor Hall and Tompkins Bank. To register, visit https://www.philipsemanorhall.com/programs-and-events/lecture-discovering-the-frank-brothers.
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