Press Coverage & Inquiries
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Press Releases
9.9.2020: Press Release—Alexander Lucius Twilight Birthday Celebration Week Kicks-Off With United States Representative Peter Welch
8.25.2020: Press Release—Reclaiming A Forgotten Chapter of Black History in Vermont
6.18.2020: Press Release—Vermont Legislature Designates Alexander Twilight Day on Juneteenth
6.5.2020: Press Release—Kids Fridays To Go!
5.5.2020: Press Release—Old Stone House Museum Open with Restrictions
2.1.2020: Press Release—Old Stone House Museum Marks Black History Month with Year-Long Celebration of Alexander Lucius Twilight
Past Press Coverage of the Old Stone House Museum
10.4.2020 Statehouse portrait planned for Alexander Twilight, first African American lawmaker in U.S.
9.8.2020: Vermont Statehouse to have portrait of Black lawmaker
9.25.2020 Portrait of first African-American legislator in U.S. planned for Vermont Statehouse
9.23.2020: Today is Alexander Twilight’s birthday
9.23.2020: Orleans County Historical Society celebrates Alexander Twilight
9.20.2020: Country’s first Black person to earn bachelor’s honored
9.20.2020: Vermont state officials declare Alexander Twilight Day
9.20.2020: The Life Of Alexander Lucius Twilight Celebrated At Old Stone House Museum
9.18.2020: Editorial: Another Good Week
9.18.2020: Vermont museum to honor Alexander Twilight, America’s first Black college graduate and state legislator
8.5.2020 Old Stone House Museum Day
8.5.2020 OSH kids program wraps up
7.15.2020 Barton’s Pierce-Barrows Block showcased
7.10.2020 A walking path through history.
6.28.2020 How the national reckoning on race pushed Alexander Twilight Day forward.
6.18.2020 Local legislators honor Twilight with resolution on ‘Juneteenth.’
6.17.2020 OPINION: Juneteenth, remembering our shared history
6.18.2020 Vermont to name Sept. 23 Alexander Twilight Day, resolution coming on Juneteenth.
6.1.2020 Old Stone House open with restrictions.
6.1.2020 Alexander Twilight’s Legacy at the Old Stone House Museum.
5.21.2020 Museums move online and outside to deal with Covid distancing.
5.7.2020 Old Stone House opens May 13.
2.24.2020 Old Stone House Launches year-long Alexander Twilight celebration.
2.11.2020 In the Kingdom, historians look to build on the legacy of Alexander Twilight
2.9.2020 In the Kingdom, historians look to build on the legacy of Alexander Twilight.
3.27.2019 Old Stone House Museum acknowledged Women’s History Month
2.22.2019 Moving ONWARD: Recognizing Black History Month – Part 4
2.16.2019 ONWARD: The man who hid his race – Black history at the Old Stone House, Part 3
2.9.2019 ONWARD: Alexander Twilight and the education of women – Part 2
2.1.2019 ONWARD: African American history In Northern Vermont – Part 1
9.12.2019 Community to commemorate the spirit of Alexander Twilight
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