Sandy Spring Slave Museum - Virtual Event - Maryland Emancipation Day - October 30, 2024 (6:45PM-8:00PM)

	Happens On Oct 30, 2024
	6:45 PM - 8:00 PM

Expired

Description

Sandy Spring Slave Museum - Maryland Emancipation Day

Virtual Event: The Real Juneteenth

Emancipation Day in Maryland is celebrated annually on Nov. 1 to commemorate Nov. 1, 1864, the date Maryland abolished slavery in its constitution through an amendment that was voted on by the public. Maryland was the first state to end slavery by a popular vote.

MCPS encourages students to join us for this virtual event featuring Reynauld Smith, who will present a personal, emotional, and historical view of "The Real Juneteenth."

MCPS middle school and high school students will earn 1.5 Student Service Learning (SSL) hours for attending and participating in the event:

October 30, 6:45PM-8PM

MCPS students, please DO NOT RESPOND to this opportunity.
Instead, please register at the following link to participate in this opportunity:

October 30, 6:45PM-8PM: https://bit.ly/4gV6Pia

Details

	Volunteers should be between the ages of 11 and 18.
	Virtual Opportunity
	For MCPS Students
	Eligible for SSL Hours