A Day of Remembrance (ADOR) 2025

Saturday, November 8th from 11am to 4pm is the 5th annual ADOR which will feature guest speakers, special exhibits, and a family meal.

A Day of Remembrance (ADOR) is a free educational program commemorating those who were enslaved or sharecropped during the plantation era and post-emancipation era. The mission is to provide a safe educational space, that uplifts and preserves the plantation sites' history for present and future generations.

Program Schedule:
- 11:00am - Freedmen's Bureau Genealogy Presentation with Sharon Batiste Gillins
- 12:00pm - Black Heritage Trees Project Presentation with Dr Alicia Odewale
- 1:00pm - Ceremony and Family Meal with Chef Natalie Wright-Moore Clark
- All Day - Self guided tour of site, archeology lab, and exhibitions

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You may also like the following events from Levi Jordan Plantation State Historic Site:

• Next month, 18th October, 02:00 pm, Texas Archeology Month: Ceramic Spotlight in Brazoria
• This November, 1st November, 02:00 pm, Zooarcheology: Uncovering Historic Diets in Brazoria
• Happening on, 30th January, 12:00 am, Levi Jordan Plantation & Varner-Hogg Plantation Virtual Book Club in Sweeny, Texas

Also check out other Exhibitions in Brazoria, Food & Drink events in Brazoria.