The Lowell Sun reported on reignited efforts to build an Abolitionist Park in Fitchburg after Fitchburg State University made the lot at...
CELEBRATING FITCHBURG'S ABOLITIONIST HISTORY.
The Fitchburg Abolitionist Park commemorates the men and women of Fitchburg, MA, who fought for the abolition of slavery. Coming 2021.
About the Fitchburg Abolitionist Park
The Park will commemorate abolitionists who lived in or had close ties to Fitchburg; educate visitors about the anti-slavery Abolitionist Movement; and honor equality, diversity, and the fundamental human right: FREEDOM.
Upcoming Projects to Fund
Learn more about our upcoming projects that need funding, including our Juneteenth Block Party & Groundbreaking and our Park Development Phases.
Merchandise
Juneteenth merchandise designed by Ashlee Laffita available for purchase on her Etsy shop
Proceeds support our park
Juneteenth Short-Sleeve Unisex T-Shirt -
Juneteenth Unisex Long Sleeve Shirt
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LATEST NEWS.
A resurgence in interest in the history of the Underground Railroad and anti-slavery activism led the Fitchburg Historical Society to...