ICYMI: Executive Director Donnetta Johnson gave a talk on "African Americans' Deep Connection to the Land"

SSAAM Executive Director Donnetta Johnson gave a talk on "African Americans' Deep Connection to the Land" as part of the Sourland Conservancy's Train Station Talks series.
 Donnetta discussed SSAAM's land acknowledgment, honoring the Lenni-Lenape as the original inhabitants of the Sourland Mountain region and beyond.

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Another ICYMI - During "Journey to the Past" Somerset County

Guides Beverly & Elaine gave their first tours of the newly-renovated Mt. Zion AME Church to a captivated audience. At the same time, Pat Payne shared stories of growing up at the True Farmstead, kids learned about nature in the Sourland region with fun crafts, and Dr. Ronah Harris led volunteers in finishing SSAAM's first community quilt. 

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