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Eighth of May Emancipation Celebration

  • Historic Sandfield Cemetery 200 South Martin Luther King Junior Drive Columbus, MS, 39701 United States (map)

Save the date for the annual Eighth of May Emancipation Celebration! We are thrilled to welcome award-winning author Reginald Dwayne Betts as our special guest to kick off an evening of performances by MSMS African American History students, the MUW United in Harmony gospel choir, and members of the band and choir at Columbus High and Columbus Middle School. Join us in the Historic Sandfield Cemetery for this free event.

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