Special Event

Event

Juneteenth with Frederick Douglass

Oxon Cove Park & Oxon Hill Farm

Fee:

Free.

Dates & Times

Date:

Monday, June 19, 2023

Time:

11:00 AM

Duration:

2 hours

Type of Event

Living History
Talk

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.


Description

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. 

Reservation or Registration: No