What’s Happening at Evans HHS

All are invited to Evans HHS 4th Annual Meeting on Sept. 14th!

08/18/2024 | Author: wilsonihughes@gmail.com | Categories: Announcement, Event

The Wilson Bruce Evans Home Historical Society (Evans HHS) invites the public to their 4th Annual Meeting on Saturday, September 14, in Oberlin’s Martin Luther King, Jr., Park.  The gathering…

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Trustee Wilson Inborden Hughes shares a family story for Juneteenth 2024

06/19/2024 | Author: wilsonihughes@gmail.com | Categories: News

Includes with permission excerpts from Elusive Utopia: The Struggle for Racial Equality in Oberlin, Ohio by Gary J. Kornblith and Carol Lasser (LSU Press, 2018) Every year as Juneteenth approaches,…

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Tour of Evans House Under Renovation (YouTube)

06/09/2024 | Author: wilsonihughes@gmail.com | Categories: Video

June 9th, 2024

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Publication of Spring 2024 Evans HHS Newsletter

06/05/2024 | Author: Gary Kornblith | Categories: Announcement

The spring 2024 issue of the Wilson Bruce Evans Home Historical Society Newsletter has been published and can be found under the “News & Events” menu of this website.

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Poets Against Racism & Hate to present in Oberlin on May 4 as part of Ohio Underground Railroad Whistle-Stop Poetry Tour

04/28/2024 | Author: Gary Kornblith | Categories: Announcement, Event

The Wilson Bruce Evans Home Historical Society in Oberlin is proud to partner with Poets Against Racism & Hate in bringing their Ohio Underground Railroad Whistle-Stop Poetry Tour to the…

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Save the date: Evans HHS Zoom on Sun., April 21

03/23/2024 | Author: Gary Kornblith | Categories: Announcement, Event

On Sunday, April 21, Katie King, a doctoral candidate at the University of Colorado, will present a Zoom presentation titled “The Exodus from Antebellum North Carolina: ‘Sell Out, Pack Up…

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