UMass-Amherst: Slavery North to Host Book Launch for 'Joe the Pressman'
February 11, 2026
February 11, 2026
AMHERST, Massachusetts, Feb. 11 -- The University of Massachusetts issued the following news:
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Slavery North to Host Book Launch for 'Joe the Pressman'
The Slavery North Initiative at UMass Amherst will host a book launch for "Joe the Pressman: The Incredible True Story of an Enslaved African Boy Who Became a Heroic Freedom Fighter," on Thursday, Feb. 19, from 5 to 7 p.m. at its offices on campus at 472 N. Pleasant St.
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Slavery North to Host Book Launch for 'Joe the Pressman'
The Slavery North Initiative at UMass Amherst will host a book launch for "Joe the Pressman: The Incredible True Story of an Enslaved African Boy Who Became a Heroic Freedom Fighter," on Thursday, Feb. 19, from 5 to 7 p.m. at its offices on campus at 472 N. Pleasant St.
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