Histories

An image of C. Seider, C. Attucks, B. Lew surrounding John Hancock as he signed the Declaration of Independence
Before the signatures: the white child apprentice; the Black sailor, the Black Indigenous fifer, and the white presiding president, John Hancock
On this Juneteenth, remember that before George Washington there was Christopher Seider, there was Crispus Attucks, there was Barzillai Lew. And there was John Hancock, the man whose signature became legend... Read more...