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Florida Emancipation Day

  • Dr. Noble "Thin Man" Watts Amphitheater 322 South Clara Avenue DeLand, FL, 32720 United States (map)

Join the African American Museum of the Arts for Florida Emancipation Day, a free and public event. 



Experience a day filled with live entertainment, food, spoken word performances, historical reenactments, and a reading of the Emancipation Proclamation, along with much more. This vibrant celebration honors the history and significance of emancipation in Florida.



This event is proudly supported by Volusia County ECHO, Volusia County Florida, the Florida African American Heritage Preservation Network, and the Florida Division of Arts and Culture.

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