This September, the Lafayette Society will bring a piece of Fayetteville’s Revolutionary history to life with its Fall 2026 Lafayette Lecture, exploring the Liberty Point Resolves and the community effort to preserve their story. Christopher Thrasher of the Lafayette Society said this year’s program is particularly meaningful because it showcases a partnership among the Cumberland County Public Library, Fayetteville Technical Community College and members of the community.
The Liberty Point Project brings together historians, librarians, filmmakers and FTCC students who are working to tell the story through a book, documentary film and educational materials.
“The project’s focus on promoting Lafayette’s enduring values through a unique community partnership right here in Fayetteville is exactly the kind of work that the Lafayette Society strives to promote,” Thrasher said…