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DiaporamaCommemorative Meeting in Faneuil Hall
William Cooper Nell (1816 – 1874)
William Cooper Nell (1816-1874) was a pioneering African American abolitionist, historian, and civil servant. He's known for his early historical writings on Black Americans & activism in Boston's Beacon Hill community.
Museum of African American History (Boston, United States of America)
Discover Boston’s rich African American heritage at the Museum of African American History! Explore abolitionism, 19th-century life & local stories through immersive exhibits. A vital cultural and educational resource.
This notice in The Liberator newspaper advertised the upcoming commemoration of the Boston Massacre and specifically the martyrdom of the first victim to fall, Crispus Attucks. This event, held in the spring of 1858, also used the opportunity of the commemoration to challenge the Supreme Court
About this artwork
- Title: Commemorative Meeting in Faneuil Hall
- Artist: William Cooper Nell
- Year: 1858
- Format: Tall
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Museum of African American History
- Color palette: Pastels
- Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum
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