Tag Archives: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission

Ancestral Remembrance Day Philly 2016

Posted on June 2, 2016 by

Ancestral Remembrance Day Philly August 5th, 2016 Philadelphia Middle Passage Ceremony & Port Markers Project (PhillyMPC) June 2nd is now August 5th! To coincide with the unveiling of the new historical marker, PhillyMPC has changed the date for Ancestral Remembrance … Continue reading →

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Penn’s Landing: Arrival Point of First Africans, Philadelphia approved for a State Historical Marker

Posted on April 12, 2016 by

“Penn’s Landing: Arrival Point of First Africans, Philadelphia” is among the 23 new state historical markers recently approved by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Continue reading →

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