Enslaved Memorial Commemoration

FREE PROGRAM! SPACE IS LIMITED. REGISTRATION IS RECOMMENDED.

Join us at The Hermitage at 9:00 A.M. for our Annual Enslaved Memorial Ceremony, honoring the lives and legacies of the enslaved individuals who lived and labored on this historic property.

The ceremony will include:
- Keynote address
- Performance by the Andrew Jackson Elementary School Choir
- Roll call of the names of the enslaved
- Flower-laying at The Hermitage's enslaved memorial site

Throughout the day, visitors will also have the opportunity to:
- Attend a curator talk at the enslaved cemetery
- Learn about the enslaved lives at The Hermitage
- Reflect on their experiences with Hermitage staff
- Experience a living history program featuring Frederick Douglass

You may also like the following events from Andrew Jackson's Hermitage:

• Next Sunday, 18th January, 05:00 pm, Members Night: The Hermitage Racing Social in Hermitage
• Next month, 14th February, 11:00 am, A Presidential Valentine: The Love Story of Andrew & Rachel Jackson in Hermitage
• Next month, 16th February, 07:00 pm, Celebrate Presidents’ Day and Black History Month at The Hermitage! Step into history at The Hermit in Hermitage

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