The Stoutsburg Sourlands African American Museum welcomes you back to Mt. Zion AME Church and the historic True Farmstead for a Juneteenth celebration of freedom: live music, artist workshops, poetry, speakers, activities for kids, and delicious BBQ from "The Big Easy." This event will take place RAIN or SHINE! Please bring your own picnic blankets […]
Watch the forgotten story of New Jersey's enslaved people in the two-part documentary that aired on NJ PBS this summer: The Price of Silence: The Forgotten Story of New Jersey’s Enslaved People. The film will be followed by dessert and a panel discussion with filmmaker Ridgley Hutchinson, co-authors Beverly Mills and Elaine Buck (If These Stones Could […]
Visit the True Farmstead and newly-restored Mt. Zion AME Church next month for Somerset County's annual JOURNEY THROUGH THE PAST weekend. SSAAM is one of more than 30 local historic sites that will welcome visitors with fun and educational activities for the whole family. Join us on SATURDAY OCTOBER 8 & SUNDAY OCTOBER 9 for: MUSEUM TOURS - […]
Dr. Daisy Century portrays abolitionist and American heroine Harriet Tubman.