The Story in the Stitches; Community Forum

Schedule

Wed Aug 26 2026 at 06:00 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

30 Ingalls Rd | Hampton, VA

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Join this community forum on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 from 6:00pm - 7:00pm at the Fort Monroe Visitor Center!
About this Event

Join for the 4th segement of the Afrcian Landing Commemoration Symposium. This community forum will explore in detail the design of The Figures, the first sculpture of the African Landing Memorial at Fort Monroe. We will share the extensive research, multi-institutional collaboration, and community care that went in to dressing The Figures, including how the selected clothing illuminates the lived experience of the wearer.

The event is free and open to the public. SPACE IS LIMITED and registration is requested. Registered guests will be seated first.


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30 Ingalls Rd, 30 Ingalls Road, Hampton, United States

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