Enslavement at Liberty Hall did not occur in a vacuum. The timeline below details the lives of the people enslaved at Liberty Hall alongside the forces that shaped their lives. Click through this slideshow to learn about Abbe, Bell, Henry, the Van Horne family, and many others, whose lives were intimately connected to political, economic, and social developments in New Jersey. You will also be able to see how the institution of slavery and its legacy of racism impacted Black communities in New Jersey and how they have worked to combat racism and discrimination through the present.