Join the National Park Service to commemorate African ancestral heritage at the African Burial Ground National Monument.

15^th Anniversary of Remains’ Re-interment
Thursday, October 4th

• Keynote: Rev. Dr. Herbert Daughtry
• Libation: Cyril Innis, Jr.
• Performance by V.K. Pearson, Sis Kenya
• Performance by Casplash
• Screening: African Burial Ground: An American Discovery
• Performance by Fusha Dance
• Panel: Examining the Findings at the NY African Burial Ground,  facilitated by Dr. Sherrill D. Wilson with panelists Dr. Fatimah Jackson, Dr. Jean Howson and Dr. Michael Gomez.

11^th Anniversary of Memorial’s Dedication
Friday, October 5th 

• Invocation: Sophia Harrison
• Performance by V.K. Pearson, Sis Kenya
• Performance by Casplash
• Ted Weiss Federal Building Art Tour
• Adinkra Face Painting
• West African Drumming Class
• Performance by Cumbe Dance
• Lecture: Peggy King-Jorde, The Road to Memorialization
• Lecture: Rodney Leon, Construction and Symbolization of the Memorial