Words Matter; Remembering the Enslaved

Schedule

Thu Aug 27 2026 at 06:00 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

30 Ingalls Rd | Hampton, VA

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A lecture with Project 1619 and special guests on Thursday, August 27, 2026 from 6:00pm - 7:30pm at the Fort Monroe Visitor Center!
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This segement of the African Landing Commemoration Symposium dives into the difference between historical terms, how they work differently when we tell the history, and why it's important to use them appropriately.

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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