The history award is an extension of the state-level award Culture 4 A Cause won in 2023

His Truth is Marching On, produced by NWCT’s The John Brown Project and Culture 4 A Cause selected for a prestigious film festival in Ridgefield, CT

Keeping it real at John Brown’s old home in the north country of New York

Our little film is growing up.

Two short films and two short performances about abolition, exploring Connecticut’s role in the struggle toward equality.

American music history from 1619 to Hip Hop, told through the Civil War song, John Brown’s Body

The big screen and a historical award

Join us for a special holiday event that explores American music history, celebrates community, and honors the legacy of John Brown

I never bought into the “pilgrims-and-Native-American-bounty-supper” myth. It just never seemed realistic. Thanksgiving is largely a feel-good story that hasn’t aged well. So, was it an ABOLITIONIST holiday?

This video is a section of the song “John Brown's Body,” 2022 Remix," by the John Brown Project band.

By Mark Linehan
How Abraham Lincoln came to agree with John Brown.

A Scholar on Abolition Joins the Tiny Abolitionist Film Festival to describe John Brown’s place in the history of abolition

A 21st-century version of a 19th-century song whose roots are in equality

Thank you for making the first-ever Tiny Abolitionist Film Festival A SMASHING SUCCESS!

Forget about the Alamo, remember Harper’s Ferry! Dr. Louis A. DeCaro Jr. on why John brown still matters today

The tiny festival will screen and discuss two documentary films, Songs of Slavery and Emancipation and His Truth Is Marching On, which explore abolition, equality, music, and American history.

The John brown Project’s “Freedom Story” is part of the first episode of the “Freedom Story Project” Podcast series

Torrington Historical Society and The John Brown Project are paired on an extended clip for NBC-CT

No. Here’s how John Brown disrupted slavery without using terrorism.