Events
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Hagerstown City Park Band Shell
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Pleasant Hill AME Church & Cemetery at Red Hill
Red Hill Cemetery West of 5628 Red Hill Rd., Keedysville, MarylandJoin us for the rededication of the Pleasant Hill AME Church & Cemetery at Red Hill.
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Maj. Martin Delany – Living History at Washington County Library
Washington County Library 100 S Potomac Street, Hagerstown, MD, United StatesCome join Us celebrate the life of Major Martin Delany, abolitionist, journalist, physician, soldier, and writer, and the first black man to receive a regular army commission. Tim Hodges will bring the past to life with his portrayal of Maj. Delaney from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm on Saturday, February 5th, 2022, at the Washington […]
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Major Martin Delany – Portrayed by Tim Hodges
FeaturedEmbassy Theater 49 Baltimore St., Cumberland, MarylandJoin us at the Embassy Theater in Cumberland, Maryland, as Tim Hodges portrays Major Martin Delany. Lite refreshments and an open bar will be available. Adults $15; Students $10 (K-5 FREE) This event is sponsored by the African American Historical Association of Western Maryland, co-sponsor Councilman Eugene Frazier.
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The Life of Jacob Francis Wheaton
Washington County Library 100 S Potomac Street, Hagerstown, MD, United StatesThe Life of Jacob Francis Wheaton presented by Fred Chavis. Jacob Wheaton was born in Middletown, Maryland and moved to Hagerstown in the 1850s. He is believed to be the first African- American to vote in Maryland after the civil war, casting his vote in the Hagerstown Mayoral Election of 1868. In 1897, he became […]