Juneteenth on June 20: African Americans in 1850s Florence, A Walking Tour

Soujourner Truth Memorial Statue- at the corner of Park and Pine 121 Pine St, Florence

A 1.75 mile walk in the historic African American neighborhoods of Florence. We'll visit homes of Sojourner Truth, David Ruggles, Basil and Cynthia Dorsey, Hannah Randall, Henry Anthony, Laura Knowles Washington and others. The story of this unique community will be told where it happened. The tour begins at the Sojourner Truth Memorial Statue at [...]