City Calendar

Thursday

July 2

• 5:30 PM

  Communal Reading of "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July" by Frederick Douglass and the U.S. Declaration of Independence.

  Online,

  The Cambridge Public Library will host a virtual communal reading of Frederick Douglass’s speech, What to the Slave is the Fourth of July, and the U.S. Declaration of Independence, on Thursday, July 2 at 5:30 p.m. The virtual event is co-sponsored by the Office of Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui and City Manager Louis A. DePasquale. Please register using the link below (we are fully booked for readers, but still have room for people who want to watch!). Zoom links will be emailed to registrants one hour before the program begins. This event is free and open to the public and will not be recorded.