Eighth And F Sts. Northwest
Washington, District of Columbia 20013

Join the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, and Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum as they mark the arrival of news of the abolition of slavery in the United States. Events include historical re-enactors, a reading of the Emancipation Proclamation, storytelling, live music by Follow the Drinking Gourd, craft-making activities, and a genealogical workshop.

Added by Upcoming Robot on June 9, 2012