Rights for All: Exploring Social Impacts of the 1818 Constitution

  • Organization Name:
    Westport Historical Society

  • Organization City:
    Westport

  • Amount Awarded:
    $1864

  • Fiscal Year:
    FY18

  • Grant Summary:

    Considering the 1818 Connecticut Constitution as an evolving document, this exhibit will examine social parallels between 1818 and 2018, and which elements of the document helped or hindered rights-progress for residents from diverse backgrounds via a lecture series relating to the African American experience in Westport. The exhibit and programming will be produced in collaboration with TEAM Westport (Together Effectively Achieving Multiculturalism).


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