The Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum (SSAAM) will hold a family-friendly celebration of the launch of its first children’s book, Growing Up True, on Saturday, September 20, from 11am to 1pm. Growing Up True is…
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The sun beat down on the Sourland foothills Saturday as families, performers, and community leaders gathered at Mt. Zion AME Church in Skillman to celebrate Juneteenth—a day of remembrance, freedom,…
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The museum’s fundraiser on Saturday will feature a three-course dinner, live music, and storytelling.
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The Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum (SSAAM) has named Anita Williams Galiano as its new interim executive director, after former director Donnetta Johnson stepped down at the end of June…
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In this talk, Hopewell Borough native Kate Jackson will present her multi-faceted research on Black history in Hopewell Valley, discussing the various archival sources she has found and analyzed. Thanks…
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Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum Partners with Somerset Patriots to Honor NY Black Yankees and Negro Leagues
Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum (SSAAM) is proud to announce its 2nd annual partnership with the Somerset Patriots for a fundraising event honoring the legacy of the New York Black…
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Mayor James Davy introduced the June 3 Pennington Borough Council meeting with a short list of business items including – to the ears of some attendees, a startle-worthy announcement: Pennington…
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As communities across the Country prepare to commemorate Juneteenth, several local events offer a chance to celebrate freedom and reflect on the historical significance of June 19, 1865. Here’s a…
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Central NJ’s Only African American History Museum to Hold 3rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration
The Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum (SSAAM), Central New Jersey’s only museum sharing the history of African Americans since the trans-Atlantic Slave trade, will hold its third annual Juneteenth celebration…
