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Historic New York: Brooklyn and the Abolitionist Movement
Sunday, November 2nd, 2025 at 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Free

Join the Urban Park Rangers to learn about the Abolitionist movement in Brooklyn and the Brooklynites that fought against slavery. Walk from Historic Fulton Ferry Landing through the old village of Brooklyn and learn about the Freedmen community that would turn a town built on slave labor to an urban hotbed of abolition.
Location: Corner of Furman and Old Fulton Streets in Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 1. Brooklyn. Directions to this location
Cost: Free
Registration not required.
Event Organizer: NYC Parks Urban Park Rangers
