Music filled the air, children decorated hats and explored museum exhibits, and visitors gathered to reflect on history and community as the Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum hosted its annual…
Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum
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The last thing served at the Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum’s Juneteenth celebration was a slice of red cake. For many visitors, it was simply dessert. But like much of…
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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 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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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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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…
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Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum secures National Grant for Preserving Black Churches
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NJ Museum celebrates African Diaspora culinary traditions with second Oxtail Fest return
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