Published on Jul 18, 2016
IF YOU’VE LIVED IN FRAMINGHAM LONG ENOUGH YOU HAVE PROBABLY HEARD OF CRISPUS ATTUCKS. LOCAL LORE TELLS OF A YOUNG BLACK MAN ESCAPING SLAVERY FROM A FRAMINGHAM FARM AND GOING ON TO BE THE FIRST MAN KILLED IN THE BOSTON MASSACRE.
“People think of history centers as places where historians go. We are that, but we also are a place where community comes together and what we are really trying to do is build community and build connections to Framingham – whether you are a new comer or you’ve been here forever.” Nicely put, FHC Board President Janice Thompson!