Slave Commemoration Ceremony |
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September 27 - 27, 2008
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11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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The Mount Vernon Ladies' Association joins Black Women United for Action to commemorate the slaves who lived at Mount Vernon with a program and wreathlaying ceremony at the Slave Memorial. This year's event, "Remembering...the 25th Anniversary of the Slave Memorial," features dramatic readings, African drumming, and uplifting music in recognition of the slaves' sacrifices and contributions to the early formation of this nation.
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