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AccessibilityNew Amsterdam to Manhattan 400 Years of Freedom Ways & Community Upliftment
Saturday, July 12, 2025
12:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
New Amsterdam to Manhattan 400 Years of Freedom Ways & Community Upliftment
Join NYC Parks and The Ancestors Speaks for a Commemoration of the Abolition of Slavery in NYS, July 4, 1827. Just a few steps from the African Burial Ground is an unassuming street which was very important in both the Colonial and Antebellum period of New York's Black community. We will be hosting a community gathering to learn the historic past of Catherine Street/Slip and its role in Freedom ways and community upliftment. Family and friends of all ages are welcome to join in the fun.
Saturday, July 12, 2025 | 12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Alfred E. Smith Recreation Center
80 Catherine St., New York, N.Y. 10038
This event is FREE and open to the public. For more information visit nyc.gov/parks or email Saudia.Thompson@parks.nyc.gov. Contact accessibility@parks.nyc.gov or (212) 360-1430 for more information regarding accessibility.
Join NYC Parks and The Ancestors Speaks for a Commemoration of the Abolition of Slavery in NYS, July 4, 1827. Just a few steps from the African Burial Ground is an unassuming street which was very important in both the Colonial and Antebellum period of New York's Black community. We will be hosting a community gathering to learn the historic past of Catherine Street/Slip and its role in Freedom ways and community upliftment. Family and friends of all ages are welcome to join in the fun.
Saturday, July 12, 2025 | 12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Alfred E. Smith Recreation Center
80 Catherine St., New York, N.Y. 10038
This event is FREE and open to the public. For more information visit nyc.gov/parks or email Saudia.Thompson@parks.nyc.gov. Contact accessibility@parks.nyc.gov or (212) 360-1430 for more information regarding accessibility.
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