PALM BEACH COUNTY’S ‘FORGOTTEN WAR’ REMEMBERED ON KING HOLIDAY WEEKEND
The 176th anniversary Annual Seminole Maroon Spiritual Commemoration of the historic Loxahatchee Battlefield in northern Palm Beach County will take place on Sunday, January 19, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Battlefield site in Riverbend Park, 9060 West Indiantown Road in Jupiter, FL, one mile west of Florida’s Turnpike and I-95, in remembrance of the two critical battles fought there during the Second Seminole War in 1838.
Admission is free and open to the public.
For further information, call 305-904-7620 or 561-748-4014.
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Two critical battles, which took place in Palm Beach County during the Second Seminole War and ultimately shaped Florida’s and the nation’s history, will once again be commemorated at the increasingly popular Annual Seminole Maroon Commemoration of the Loxahatchee Battlefield, on Sunday, January 19,from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Honoring Nonviolence
In the spirit of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, with its focus on his legacy of nonviolent moral struggle for social justice, the Annual Commemoration is also a welcome and timely occasion to reflect upon the meaning and the lessons of Seminole Wars for us today. The event also includes a Special Remembrance of the victims of the devastating January 12, 2010 earthquake in Haiti, where most of the survivors still await social justice and the rebuilding of their lives and communities.
The event is a presentation of the Florida Black Historical Research Project, Inc., in cooperation with the Loxahatchee Battlefield Preservationists, Palm Beach County Parks and the Sons of Union Veterans, and is partnered with the popular Annual Fall Muster event at the Battlefield every November.
Admission to the event is free and open to the public. For further information, please visit the Florida Black Historical Research Project web site, www.fbhrpinc.org, or call 305-904-7620 or 561-748-4014.