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Movers & Makers

Black Founders: The Forten Family of Philadelphia

Explore a special exhibition on one of Philadelphia’s most important early African America

Aired 06/21/2023 | Rating TV-G

Movers & Makers

Black Founders: The Forten Family of Philadelphia

Special | 28m 45sVideo has Closed Captions

Explore a special exhibition on one of Philadelphia’s most important early African America

WHYY and Museum of the American Revolution present “Black Founders: The Forten Family of Philadelphia.” Explore a special exhibition on one of Philadelphia’s most important early African American families. Go behind the scenes to see how it all came together. Learn about the many roles the family played during the Revolutionary War and in the fight to end slavery.

Aired 06/21/2023 | Rating TV-G

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Movers & Makers is a local public television program presented by WHYY

Movers & Makers

Black Founders: The Forten Family of Philadelphia

Special | 28m 45sVideo has Closed Captions

WHYY and Museum of the American Revolution present “Black Founders: The Forten Family of Philadelphia.” Explore a special exhibition on one of Philadelphia’s most important early African American families. Go behind the scenes to see how it all came together. Learn about the many roles the family played during the Revolutionary War and in the fight to end slavery.

Aired 06/21/2023 | Rating TV-G

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

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