This Is Worcester is a program hosted and produced by community activist Bill Coleman. Bill welcomes Claire Schaeffer Duffy of the Center for Non Violent Solutions, and Tina E. Gaffney, Actor/Producer/Director, about the October Walking Tour of Worcester's Peace History. This unique tour celebrates some of the city's many peacemaking forebearers. Come learn about the strategic peace of Massasoit, Great Sachem of Wampanoag peoples. Meet the Black laborer whose case ended slavery in Massachusetts. Hear the stirring speeches of abolitionists and advocates for the rights of women and immigrants. Dramatic re-enactments and audience participation make for a lively as well as informative tour along Worcesters' Main Street. Walk starts at Lincoln Square and finishes at City Hall.
Posted October 4th 2023 4:58pm.