JOHN BROWN LIVES (JBL), THE OFFICIAL NYS FRIENDS GROUP OF THE JOHN BROWN FARM STATE HISTORIC SITE, WORKS TO PRESERVE, INTERPRET AND PROMOTE THIS SACRED SITE AND HUMAN RIGHTS DESTINATION. SINCE ITS FOUNDING IN 1999, JBL HAS USED THE LENS, LEGACIES AND LESSONS OF THE PAST TO INFORM AND INSPIRE CIVIC ACTION TO ADDRESS URGENT ISSUES OF OUR TIMES.