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Join in a Virtual Conversation with Historian About a 19th Century Blind Worker

On May 29, 2024 at 4 pm ET, JBI will be hosting a free, virtual conversation via Zoom with historian Peggy Chong, who will share the story of Goldie, a blind worker from the end of the 19th century. For more than three decades, Chong has researched and written stories about people throughout U.S. history “who were blind and thrived in their communities.” To find out additional details and register, visit the webpage announcing that JBI Presents Peggy Chong or call Sabrina Blackwell at 212-812-2772. Learn more about Chong’s work on her website theblindhistorylady.com.