Author Talk - Cindy Williams Newsome
Tue, Mar 10
|500 Elizabeth Ave
Cindy Williams Newsome is a history and inspirational writer, and the author of two award-winning works: Hobbstown: The Forgotten Legacy of a Unique African American Community and Chasing Baseball for Life and Other Adventures, Dedicated to Nearo Williams Jr.
Time & Location
Mar 10, 2026, 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
500 Elizabeth Ave, 500 Elizabeth Ave, Somerset, NJ 08873, USA
About the Event
Hobbstown, located in Bridgewater, New Jersey, was founded in 1921 by Reverend Amos Hobbs and his brothers during the Great Migration. It became the first African American community in Bridgewater and remains a vital part of local history.
This event is open to all interested in learning about this chapter of local history including area residents, spouses, family, friends, and visitors.
For seating purposes, RSVP by March 2, 2026 Email: franklinwomansclub@gmail.com Phone: 732-844-9002