The National Trust for Historic Preservation has awarded the Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum (SSAAM), Central New Jersey’s first dedicated Black history museum, a $50,000 grant from the African American…
Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum
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Join us on February 8 at 7pm for the last #TalkoftheSourlands for the season! Back by popular demand, Donnetta Johnson will share an insightful look at the African American relationship to environmentalism,…
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NJ Museum celebrates African Diaspora culinary traditions with second Oxtail Fest return
On Sunday February 26 at 3pm, the Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum (SSAAM), Central New Jersey’s first and only Black history museum, will celebrate Black History Month with the return…
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The Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum (SSAAM) has been awarded a $600,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation. This two-year grant will support organizational capacity-building, interpretation of historic sites, and cultural…
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Central NJ’s only Black History Museum to hold Juneteenth celebration
The Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum (SSAAM), central New Jersey’s only Black history museum, will hold its first Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 18, from 11am to 3pm. This family-friendly…
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The Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum (SSAAM) and Sourland Conservancy have partnered to purchase and save the historic True family farmstead. Located in Skillman, the property was originally owned by…
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Timberlane students will be first in NJ to undertake a Witness Stones project
Timberlane Middle School will hold the first annual Witness Stones ceremony on Thursday, April 28, 2022 from 9:30am to 10:45am at the Hopewell Old School Baptist Meeting House at 46-48…
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The Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum, central New Jersey’s only Black history museum, is proud to present “Meet Sojourner Truth,” a live theatrical performance about the life of activist, abolitionist,…
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Oxtail Fest at Put’s Tavern (The Antique Barn at Cashel – Hillsborough) Hosted by Jackie Fay, Brad Fay, Louise Wilson, Cliff Wilson, and Jennifer Bryson Sunday, November 7, 4-7pm Buy…
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Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church, the home of the Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum (SSAAM), at 189 Hollow Road in the village of Skillman, Montgomery Township, Somerset County, was…