For Immediate Release: May 24, 2022 Contact: Martha Swan, Executive Director 518-744-7112 | info@johnbrownlives.org John Brown Lives! Receives Grant to Develop Strategic Plan Westport, NY – John Brown Lives! (JBL!) was awarded a $26,500 matching grant from the Environmental Protection Fund’s Park and Trail Partnership Grants program to [...]
Celebrating 125 Years of State ownership of John Brown Farm Mar 24, 2021 Press Republican ROBIN CAUDELL/P-R FILE PHOTOA view of the abolitionist John Brown’s gravesite at the John Brown Farm State Historic Site on March 7, 2020 in North Elba. NORTH ELBA – On March 27, 1896, New York [...]
June 6, 2020 John Brown Lives! (JBL!) grieves the murders of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor and the countless other black lives that have been taken at the hands of law enforcement and vigilantism. Black Lives Matter, and JBL! stands in solidarity with our black sisters and brothers in [...]
JBL! recognizes Dr. Barbara Ransby, Lewis Papenfuse and Janet McFetridge with the Spirit of John Brown Freedom Awards.