The David Ruggles Center for History and Education will be open May 5-October 27, Sundays, 12-4, and as always, will be staffed by a knowledgeable docent. Current museum exhibits include: -David Ruggles: At the Vanguard of Liberty -"The Spirit Calls me There": Sojourner Truth in Florence, 1844-1857 -Lydia Maria Child, Abolitionist -The Underground Railroad in [...]

In honor of our 2024 Founders Day, The David Ruggles Center welcomes acclaimed historian and writer, Nell Irvin Painter, Professor Emerita of American History at Princeton University, in conversation with Lisa Unger Baskin, eminent women's historian and collector and DRC Board Member. Topics will range from issues of race in America, to Sojourner Truth, [...]