
A Closer Look at the 14th Amendment
If this crown jewel had been implemented after the Civil War, American Democracy would be more functional today

A border split my family's language. Now I'm bringing it back
Sanjana Bhambhani's ancestors fled their homeland during India's Partition – and her family gradually lost their mother tongue. Can she now reclaim it?

The Ballad of Mr. Plessy: Original Music About History
Mr. Sule Greg Wilson recorded his new original, The Ballad of Homer Plessy in a studio in Phoenix, Arizona as part of his participation in the John Brown Project’s Pushing the Rock film

“Southern Horrors:” in Context
An excerpt from Ida B. Wells’ book is explained by Dr. Manisghha Sinha in this sketch of what will become a dramatization featuring Ms. Effie Mwando as Ida Wells.

The Legal History of Systemic Racism
Dr. Manisha Sinha explains the origin of White people and Slave codes which evolved into Black Codes, Jim Crow Laws, Nazi Nuremberg Laws, and South African Apartheid

The John Brown Project Officially Becomes a Nonprofit Organization
Revolutionizing Historical Education Through Art, Music, and Storytelling

The John Brown Project Featured on The Tavis Smiley Show
Dan Morrison of The John Brown Project and Jacque Williams of Culture 4 A Cause join Tavis Smiley to talk about John Brown’s life, legacy, and lessons to be learned from him.

Thanksgiving: An Abolitionist Propaganda Holiday?
Listen to this podcast episode by one of our advisors, Dr. Louis A. DeCaro, Jr, on the winter holidays through a John Brown lens

First Recording Session of New Film!
Three songs, three gourd banjos, one hell of an artist

“Pushing The Rock” Early Trailer
The official early trailer is here! Pushing the Rock is told in. three acts.

A Tuskegee Airman on Systemic Racism in the US
"...the subject of this interview is unique to me because we are talking about the most pressing problem in America today… the question of race in America."

The Rise And Fall of the Second American Empire (Book Review)
Reconstruction didn't fall, it was pushed; Dr. Manisha Sinha prosecutes the case thoughtfully and dissects it completely in this comprehensive history of a small slice of America's past.

The John Brown Project Wins National Award of Excellence for Local Nonprofit
The history award is an extension of the state-level award Culture 4 A Cause won in 2023

His Truth Is Marching On Selected for Ridgefield Independent Film Festival
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

John Brown Farm: Preserving History and Enhancing Today’s Experience
Keeping it real at John Brown’s old home in the north country of New York

“His Truth is Marching On” to be Featured in DC’s Black History Film Festival
Our little film is growing up.

Tiny Abolitionist Film Festival at Bantam Cinema for Black History Month Programming
Two short films and two short performances about abolition, exploring Connecticut’s role in the struggle toward equality.

His Truth Is Marching On: A Musical Documentary Film
American music history from 1619 to Hip Hop, told through the Civil War song, John Brown’s Body


Holiday Movie Night: His Truth is Marching On
Join us for a special holiday event that explores American music history, celebrates community, and honors the legacy of John Brown