Memorializing the Enslaved of Arlington Fundraiser

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Memorializing the Enslaved of Arlington Fundraiser

March 19 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Join us for an evening of art, poetry, music, and history to support our inspiring stumbling stone program and ensure the full history of Arlington is told. The Master of Ceremonies is Monique “Moe” Bryant, Arlington School Board Member and Executive Director of Challenging Racism.

All proceeds support the purchase of stumbling stones, research, and educational initiatives. Reserve your spot by purchasing tickets by March 12, 2026 to support this important fundraising effort!

Tickets: https://arlhist.org/mea-fundraiser/

Program Includes
  • Holly Karapetkova, past Poet Laureate of Arlington County
  • Teri Cross Davis, author of “A More Perfect Union,” winner of the 2019 Charles B. Wheeler Poetry Prize.
  • Live music performances
  • Project updates and future plans
  • Artwork raffle featuring an original piece by a local artist
  • Community conversation

Light refreshments will be served.

For more information contact – Susan Bornstein at MEAfundraiser@gmail.com

Details

  • Date: March 19
  • Time:
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Venue

  • Lyon Park Community Center
  • 414 North Fillmore Street
    Arlington, VA United States
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Details

  • Date: March 19
  • Time:
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Venue

  • Lyon Park Community Center
  • 414 North Fillmore Street
    Arlington, VA United States
    + Google Map

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