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Harford Civil Rights Project Oral History Workshop

Bel Air Hall - Harford Community College 401 Thomas Run Road, Parking Lot B, Bel Air

With a focus on preserving Harford County's African American Heritage, this workshop will teach participants how to conduct oral history with people in their families and communities. Due to limited space, registration is required (see Event Website link). Workshop participants will engage in a hands-on experience conducting oral history and learn about best practices in...

Free

Event Series Hosanna Story Teller Series

Hosanna Storyteller Series

Hosanna School Museum 2424 Castleton Rd, Darlington, MD, United States

Dr. David Fakunle, Executive Director of WombWork Productions, will use Black storytelling, African drumming, and singing to engage his audiences in the proclamation of truth.  Between February and June, Hosanna will feature leading storytellers from the region to share relevant stories inspired by the African American experience in a Sestercentennial Storytelling Series that will be...

$5.00

7th Annual Sgt. Alfred B. Hilton Memorial Fundraiser

Maryland Golf & County Club 1335 East MacPhail Road, Bel Air, MD, MD, United States

Join the Sgt. Alfred B. Hilton Memorial Committee as we honor, Harford County's only native Medal of Honor recipient, Sgt. Alfred B. Hilton on Tuesday evening May 23, 2023 at the Maryland Golf & Country Club.  For more information, click on the flyer QR Code to stay connected and purchase tickets.

$75

Exhibit Creation The Underground Railroad: Other Voices of Freedom

Havre de Grace Maritime Museum 100 Lafayette St, Havre De Grace, MD, United States

Join us for a one-hour lecture about our permanent exhibit on the Underground Railroad in the greater Upper Chesapeake Bay region. The National Park Service recently designated the Havre de Grace Maritime Museum’s exhibit, Underground Railroad: Other Voices of Freedom, as a National Underground Network to Freedom site. Juliette Moore was a co-curator on the...

Free

The Underground Railroad: Other Voices of Freedom

Havre de Grace Maritime Museum 100 Lafayette St, Havre De Grace, MD, United States

Join us for a one-hour lecture about our permanent exhibit on the Underground Railroad in the greater Upper Chesapeake Bay region. The National Park Service recently designated the Havre de Grace Maritime Museum’s exhibit, Underground Railroad: Other Voices of Freedom, as a National Underground Network to Freedom site. Havre de Grace Maritime Museum President Bruce...

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