

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: THE PRICE OF SILENCE Parts 1&3:  The Forgotten Story of New Jersey’s Enslaved People
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 18 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Wed, 18 Feb, 2026 at 09:30 pm
- **Event Description**: This NJ PBS documentary explores New Jersey’s overlooked history of slavery and its lasting impact on African American communities, drawing on stories from historic sites and community preservation efforts across the state. The documentary sheds light on the legacy of enslavement and its continued influence today.

Free and open to the public. No registration required.

THE PRICE OF SILENCE Parts 1 &amp;3:
The Forgotten Story of New Jersey’s Enslaved People &amp;
The Search for Freedom in New Jersey

Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Fair Lawn Community Center
10-10 20th Street, Fair Lawn, NJ

7:00–7:30 PM: Reception and refreshments
7:30–9:30 PM: Free film screening and discussion with the filmmaker and scholars.

Speakers:
Linda J. Caldwell Epps, Ph.D.
 President and CEO of 1804 Consultants with 45+ years leading educational and cultural institutions, including the New Jersey Historical Society. Recipient of the Richard J. Hughes Award and an Honorary Doctorate from Princeton University.

Ridgeley Hutchinson
Former Executive Director of the Northeast Carpenters Apprentice Training and Education Fund. Writer and Executive Producer of The Price of Silence and President and CFO of Truehart Productions, educating the public on New Jersey’s history of slavery and its lasting impact.

Malcolm A. Rolling
Multidisciplinary artist redefining studio, public, and educational art through Industrial Impressionism, repurposing urban industrial materials. Drawing on extensive production experience, his street-informed work advances community engagement and drives meaningful social impact.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fair-lawn/the-price-of-silence-parts-1and3-the-forgotten-story-of-new-jersey’s-enslaved-people/200029517346819
- **Event Categories**: art, fine-arts, entertainment, workshops, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 16

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Fair Lawn
- **state**: NJ
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 10-10 20th St, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410, United States
- **lat**: 40.93331
- **long**: -74.11961
- **full address**: 10-10 20th St, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is THE PRICE OF SILENCE Parts 1&3:  The Forgotten Story of New Jersey’s Enslaved People being held?
  - **A:** THE PRICE OF SILENCE Parts 1&amp;3:  The Forgotten Story of New Jersey’s Enslaved People takes place on Wed, 18 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Wed, 18 Feb, 2026 at 09:30 pm at 10-10 20th St, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing THE PRICE OF SILENCE Parts 1&3:  The Forgotten Story of New Jersey’s Enslaved People?
  - **A:** THE PRICE OF SILENCE Parts 1&amp;3:  The Forgotten Story of New Jersey’s Enslaved People is organized by Rev NJ Fair Lawn 250.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** THE PRICE OF SILENCE Parts 1&amp;3:  The Forgotten Story of New Jersey’s Enslaved People is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Fair Lawn, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If THE PRICE OF SILENCE Parts 1&amp;3:  The Forgotten Story of New Jersey’s Enslaved People sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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