June 18, 2007

Annual Sunrise Ancestral Remembrance of the Middle Passage Ceremony

Middle PassageThe 14th Annual Sunrise Ancestral Remembrance of the Middle Passage Ceremony will be held on Sunday, June 24, 2007, beginning at 5:45 a.m., at Historic Virginia Key Beach Park, just off Rickenbacker Causeway at the second traffic signal.

Offerings of fruits, flowers, grains, seeds, and other appropriate tokens of remembrance are all welcome, as this year’s ceremony observes the 200th anniversary of the Abolition of the slave trade and what those British and American laws meant for those who endured the Atlantic crossing.

The event is free and open to everyone. For further information, call 305-904-7620 or 786-260-1246.

Altine/Productive Hands
altinex@yahoo.com
786-260-1246
Liberty City, FL 33147

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1 comment:

Rethabile said...

Will be there in spirit. With all my might.
khotso, ntate.