While most Americans may recognize Wedgwood jasperware by sight, few know that its creator Josiah Wedgwood ardently opposed slavery. Wedgwood,… Read More
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Restoring Dignity to African American Narratives in the City and Town of Rye
By Suzanne Clary When we invited Joseph McGill, Jr., founder of the Slave Dwelling Project, to speak at the Jay… Read More
Clary Honored at 2010 ADO Philanthropy Awards Breakfast
Members of dozens of nonprofits like the Jay Heritage Center (JHC) attended the highly successful Association of Development Officers (ADO)… Read More