Combee Book Club: November 2025
The Lawnside Historical Society invites you to an 8-month book club series exploring "Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom during the Civil War" by Dr. Edda Fields-Black.
The Lawnside Historical Society invites you to an 8-month book club series exploring "Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom during the Civil War" by Dr. Edda Fields-Black.
The Lawnside Historical Society is asking for ideas and volunteers to help celebrate the centennial of Lawnside's incorporation and its first election in 1926. You can be a part of planning for the 100th anniversary of this Black community's bold step into self-government. What have you always wanted to know?
The Lawnside Historical Society invites you to an 8-month book club series exploring "Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom during the Civil War" by Dr. Edda Fields-Black.
Join the New Jersey Environmental Justice Alliance for our South Jersey People's Forum, co-hosted with the Lawnside Historical Society. The evening will feature a conversational dinner on how to make your home more energy efficient, monitor and improve indoor/outdoor air quality, gather resources for lowering monthly energy bills, and more!
Join us and Retired U.S. Magistrate Judge Joel Rosen who will talk about his experiences as a VISTA volunteer in Alabama during the Civil Rights era and parallels to current times.
The Lawnside Historical Society invites you to an 8-month book club series exploring "Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom during the Civil War" by Dr. Edda Fields-Black.
Embracing Race - The Conversation and the Lawnside Historical Society will host an online reading of "Letter from Birmingham Jail" by the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., during a joint meeting on Thursday, Jan. 8 at 7 p.m. We are excited to stimulate thought, inspire and educate participants as Dr. King's 97th birthday nears. Historian Dolly Marshall will provide context for Dr. […]
Embracing Race - The Conversation and the Lawnside Historical Society will host an online reading of "Letter from Birmingham Jail" by the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., during a joint meeting on Thursday, Jan. 8 at 7 p.m. We are excited to stimulate thought, inspire and educate participants as Dr. King's 97th birthday nears. Historian Dolly Marshall will provide context for Dr. King's […]
The Lawnside Historical Society invites you to an 8-month book club series exploring "Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom during the Civil War" by Dr. Edda Fields-Black.
Ken Johnston, the Walking Artist, started walking to preserve our Civil Rights, in response to the erosion of the gains made in the 1940s, 50s and 60s. Join us this month to hear more about his story!
The Lawnside Historical Society invites you to an 8-month book club series exploring "Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom during the Civil War" by Dr. Edda Fields-Black.
Jeannine Cook, founder of Harriett's, Josephine's and Ida's BookShops, will speak to the Lawnside Historical Society about her journey to fulfill her dream to celebrate, sell and write books herself. Her debut novel, "It's Me They Follow," a blend of magical realism, romance, connection and self-discovery, was published in 2025. Join in an inspiring online meeting with this entrepreneur […]