HAMPTON NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE: BLACK COMMUNITIES IN BALTIMORE COUNTY
Sunday, February 13, 2005, 2pm
535 Hampton Lane in Towson, Maryland
With its large enslaved population, Hampton was one of the largest black communities in Baltimore County. Find out about other lesser known historic black communities with Mr. Louis Diggs at Hampton. Using a selection from his collection of 8,000 photographs of African American life, Mr. Diggs will explore how these communities came into existence. Seating for this free one-hour program, funded through the Maryland Humanities Council, will be on a first come, first served basis, with no reservations accepted. Sign language interpretation is available with two week notice, please contact the park at (410)823-1309. Hampton National Historic Site hosts a series of free family events on the second Sunday of each month. For a complete list of Hampton’s upcoming programs or directions, check out the park website at http://www.nps.gov/hamp or call (410)823-1309
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