Y'all, the Weeksville museum is at risk of closing. It’s dedicated to a crucial part of black history (and present, and future), and it’s in a part of #Brooklyn that’s at risk of gentrification. So please donate, and if you’re good at donor relations and grant stuff, they seem like they could use your help too (they admit they’re not as good at that as they’d like to be):
https://www.crowdrise.com/o/en/campaign/save-weeksville2019
#Weeksville #NYC #FreedmansTorchlight
https://www.crowdrise.com/o/en/campaign/save-weeksville2019
#Weeksville #NYC #FreedmansTorchlight
Save Weeksville & Save Brooklyn's Black History
Weeksville Heritage Center needs you, and we need you now. What We Do We are a unique historic house museum located in Crown Heights and our work preserves the history of one of the largest free black communities in pre-Civil War America. For 50 years, we ...