Unveiling the Unknown: Giving Voice to African American History and Legacy at Hanford [Richland, WA]

Join us on October 8 at the REACH Museum in Richland, WA from 5:00-7:30 pm to celebrate the culmination of a three year-long project to research and document local Black history at the Hanford Site. Hanford History Project, African American Community Cultural & Educational Society (AACCES), and the park collaborated on this project to enhance understanding of African Americans’ contributions to Hanford during the Manhattan Project.

Doors open at 5:00 pm. At 6:00 pm speakers will provide insights into the research process and reflect on the impact of this history. Immediately following community elders will share stories that illuminate this rich history during a fire side chat. Program ends at 7:30 pm. The event is free and refreshments are provided.

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

REACH Museum 1943 Columbia Park Trail, Richland, WA 99352

Latitude and Longitude 46.236161, -119.216729

Schedule

This event is in Washington state and starts at 5:00 pm Pacific Daylight Time (PDT).

Contact Information

Manhattan Project National Historical Park

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Event Type

• Talk