Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee (Town website)
Town of Chelmsford Land Acknowledgement and Frequently Asked Questions
Town of Chelmsford Proclamation, LGBTQ+ Pride Month, June 2023
Native American History (Town website)
Civil Rights, a four-part Video History by Jesse Heines and Bob Pariseau (on YouTube):
Civil Rights - A History Episode 1 - Slavery Oct 2, 2020-Jesse Heines YouTube, 24 min. |
Civil Rights - A History Episode 2 - Lynching Oct 2, 2020-Jesse Heines YouTube, 26 min. |
Civil Rights - A History Episode 3 - Segregation Oct 2, 2020-Jesse Heines YouTube, 28 min. |
Civil Rights - A History Episode 4 - Mass Incarceration Oct 5, 2020-Jesse Heines YouTube, 24 min. |
Other diverse topics:
| 1604 | Indian History from the "History of Chelmsford" by Wilson Waters |
| 1641 | Slavery became legal in Massachusetts |
| 1677 | Railroad House withstood the rigors of time for 270 years |
| 1755 | Nova Scotia families forced to move, and ended up in Chelmsford |
| 1780 | Slavery in Colonial and Revolutionary Massachusetts (Mass.gov website) |
| 1783 | Massachusetts included parts of Wisconsin, Michigan, New York, and all of Maine |
| 1955 | Industrial History of Chelmsford and Lowell for students |