Durand-Hedden House Museum, in collaboration with the South Orange/Maplewood Community Coalition on Race, will commemorate Juneteenth on Sunday, June 9th, 2019, 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm at the Durand-Hedden House, 523 Ridgewood Road in Maplewood. This African American celebration marking the end of slavery - will include reenactors from the Civil War 6th Regiment Colored Troops, African Drummers and Dancers, the Columbia High School Special Dance Company, a demonstration by Nubian Quilters, storytellers, and many activities for adults and children, including face-painting, read-alouds, and making paper quilt squares. The winners of the SOMA student essay contest will also read their essays. Vendors of African-themed books, clothing and jewelry will add to the excitement. This event is FREE and open to the public. Read more at www.durandhedden.org or at www.communitycoalitiononrace.org.
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