Eighth of May Emancipation Celebration

Columbus, MS, United States

"...a day long to be remembered..." -Cyrus Green Celebrate the anniversary of Emancipation in Lowndes County and neighboring communities at Historic Sandfield Cemetery. This event is a research/performance project presented by MSMS Voices in Harmony and MSMS African American History Class. Festivities will include: 5:30 p.m.  |  State Historic Marker Dedication 6:00 p.m.  |  Performance … Continued

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