Adult Education to present "The Faith of Mary Goodman" with Joan R. Duffy
Adult Education Seminar March 12, 9:30
The Faith of Mary Ann Goodman
Goodman was a former slave and New Haven activist who provided the first gift to Yale by a person of color. In 1871, Goodman bequeathed all of her property ($5,000) to establish a scholarship fund for African American students of divinity.
Guest Speaker: Joan R. Duffy, Archives Librarian, at Yale Divinity School