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DESCRIPTION:Help us launch the new route of the African American Waterfront
  Heritage Trail!
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT - African American Heritage Trail Launch on Feb 4\, 2023
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CATEGORIES:Archaeology Museum,Black History,Black History Museum,Lyceum,Mus
 eums,Old & Historic Alexandria,Old Town,Waterfront
DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c
 hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app
 s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=50570\n\nThe Office of Historic
  Alexandria (OHA) and the African American Heritage Trail Committee (AAHTC
 ) invite you to an open house to celebrate the launch of the new southern 
 route of the African American Waterfront Heritage Trail! The event is free
 \, but registration is requested.\n\nLearn more about history along the wa
 terfront as we recreate a sample of the stops along the trail inside the L
 yceum. Enjoy an opportunity to "talk history" with members of the AAHTC. E
 ach stop highlights the importance of Black history in Alexandria\, what a
 rchaeological and historical research and reveal about the past\, and the 
 impacts of community history initiatives like this one. Prominent and less
 er known stories of African American people\, places\, and neighborhoods f
 rom the time of Alexandria's founding through the 20th century will be fea
 tured. Remarks begin at 11:00 a.m. Light refreshments will be served. \n\n
 The African American Waterfront Heritage Trails illuminate the history of 
 the African American community over a span of centuries. These trails high
 light the contributions of Black Alexandrians\, free and enslaved\, to the
  history of Alexandria's waterfront. The South Trail Route consists of 19 
 stops and is the second in a series of trails covering the waterfront. The
  North Trail Route\, launched in 2021\, includes 11 stops. Together the tw
 o trails span a little over three miles from Montgomery St. to the south e
 nd of Jones Point Park. The trails can be experienced on a computer or as 
 a StoryMap on a smartphone as you walk the trails along the Potomac River.
  The African American Waterfront Heritage Trail Committee is made up of vo
 lunteer community members and historians and is supported by staff from th
 e Alexandria Black History Museum and Alexandria Archaeology.  \n\nParking
  is limited in the Alexandria History Museum at The Lyceum parking lot. Me
 tered parking is available on the street and there are several Old Town Al
 exandria parking garages. The closest garage is the Courthouse Square Gara
 ge at 111 S. Pitt St. More information about parking is available at Alexa
 ndriaVA.gov/parking.\n\nLocation: Lyceum\nContact Person: Eleanor Breen\nC
 ontact Phone: 703.746.4399\nContact Email: Archaeology@alexandriava.gov\nA
 udience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Archaeology Museum\, Black History\, Bla
 ck History Museum\, Lyceum\, Museums\, Old & Historic Alexandria\, Old Tow
 n\, Waterfront\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexan
 driava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=50570\n\nWeb resources:\n\nAdvance r
 egistration is requested.\nhttps://shop.alexandriava.gov/EventPurchase.asp
 x?dateselected=2/4/2023\n
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LOCATION:Lyceum
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT - African American Heritage Trail Launch
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