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Ancestral Remembrance Ceremony at Castillo de San Marcos, north lawn, noon to honor Africans who died in the transatlantic voyage known as the Middle Passage and the survivors who built the nation. The ceremony will include a Native American blessing, historical statement on St. Augustine as the first permanent European/African/Native American settlement in the U.S., prayers for ancestors by diverse faith representatives, and a traditional libation by spiritual advisor Malidoma Some. Those in attendance will be encouraged to participate in ... view more »
ADMISSION INFO
Free
Website: http://www.middlepassageproject.org
INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*
Additional time info:
Castillo de San Marcos - ceremony at noon Mission Nombre de Dios - marker unveiling at 3:00 pm
LOCATION
1 South Castillo Drive, St. Augustine, FL 32084