The National Lighthouse Museum presents "Keeping The Light: Black Lighthouse Keepers"
February 27, 2022 |
Roc-A-Natural and Staten Island Black Heritage in collaboration with National Lighthouse Museum presents "Keeping The Light: Black Lighthouse Keepers"
Presented by Harriet Tubman Herself portrayed by Award-Winning Actress Christine Dixon.
Sunday, February 27, 2022 • 2:00pm at the National Lighthouse Museum
200 The Promenade at Lighthouse Point, Staten Island, NY 10301 (Adjacent to the FREE Staten Island Ferry)
In Person and Zoom!
Harriet’s harrowing and dangerous life unfolds as she tells the moving story of how she brought hundreds of slaves - and her own family - to freedom during the Civil War. Actress Christine Dixon tells the story of Tubman’s life in this dramatic one-woman performance about the heroic “Moses” of her people. She will also tell the story of Richard Etheridge, the first African American keeper of the United States Life Saving Service and stories of Sandy Ground’s oystermen. Questions and Answers to Follow.
$10 / $5 (museum members)
For Info/Reservations
Lighthousemuseum.org
info@lighthousemuseum.org
Tel. # 718-390-0040
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Website:
www.lighthousemuseum.org |
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The National Lighthouse Museum, 200 The Promenade at Lighthouse Point, (adjacent to the FREE Staten |
200 The Promenade at Lighthouse Point St.George
(adjacent to the FREE Staten Island Ferry)
Staten Island, NY 10301 |
| Website:
www.lighthousemuseum.org |
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Linda Dianto,Exec.Director |
| Email:
info@lighthousemuseum.org |
| Phone:
718-390-0040 |
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717-390-0041 |
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