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The History of Timbuctoo, NJ: First African American Enclave Program Recap | New Jersey State Library

Summary by New Jersey State Library
In honor of Juneteenth, Guy Weston gave us an insightful look into one of New Jersey's greatest historical treasures: Timbuctoo.  Guy demonstrated how this community emerged in New Jersey in the 1820's from the lasting influence of the Quaker's as well as it's continued existence throughout the years.  A brief summary of the history of slavery in NJ and Timbuctoo follows, but if you wish to view the entire presentation, you can access the PowerP…
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New Jersey State Library broke the news in on Tuesday, May 27, 2025.
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