Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Ceremony honoring Natchez Deacons for Defense and Justice



Dr. Roscoe Barnes III is speaking at the November 9, 2024, ceremony for the unveiling of the Mississippi Freedom Trail marker for the Natchez Deacons for Defense and Justice. The program was held at Zion Chapel AME Church in Natchez, Mississippi. Photo by Ben Hillyer Photography (Click on image to enlarge.)

See video recording of the unveiling ceremony at this link: https://www.facebook.com/share/15DC69MZP3/


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