Juneteenth with Frederick Douglass
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Special Event
Commemorate Juneteenth with Frederick Douglass at Oxon Hill Farm. Listen to one of Mr. Douglass' famous speeches, ask him your questions, and explore the history of slavery and emancipation at the farm's historic farmhouse.
Fees
This event is free to attend.
Location
Latitude and Longitude 39.000000, -77.000000
Schedule
Date:
Jun 19, 2023
Time:
11:00 AM
Duration:
2 hours
11:00-11:45 Watch and listen as Frederick Douglass recites his speech 'What a Black Man Wants' 11:45-1:00 Meet and Greet Mr. Douglass and explore inside Oxon Hill Farm's historic farmhouse.
Event Type
- Living History
- Talk
Tags:
dc parks, history, black history, oxon cove park , national capital parks east