Milford Marker Unveiling Honoring Harriet E. Wilson

Panel #1: Things They Carried: An African Philosophy on War, Surviving Enslavement and CItizenship  February 2, 2025 | 2 PM | Portsmouth Public Library African societies had deep-rooted traditions of military strategy and guerrilla warfare, often used to defend against invaders or internal conflict. Enslaved Africans carried these traditions with them, applying their knowledge of strategy, resistance, and rebellion to push back against oppression. This panel will explore how African philosophies of war and cosmology helped enslaved Africans endure and…