June 2, 2012
“Ft Ward” and Seminary African American Community”
We’re Still Here!!
Part 1 – 1:00pm
Unveiling of signage & Historical Tour
Commemorative Graveside Service for Clara Adams
Part 11 – 2:00pm
Program at Amphitheatre
Opening …………………………………………..Frances Terrell
Mistress of Ceremony
Scripture … …………………………………… Lena Rainey
Prayer …………………………………………….Donald Hayes
Pastor, Oakland Baptist Church
Welcome & History Overview ………………. Frances Terrell
Acknowledgement & Introduction of Dignitaries ….. Pastor Hayes
Remarks …………………………………….. Mayor William Euille
Musical Selection ………………………… Oakland choir or Ensemble?
Liturgical dance – “I Still Have Joy” …………. Kiana Hayes
Panel of City Officials and ____________
Glenn Eugster,
Musical Selection …………………………..Oakland Choir
Youth History ……………………………….. Magana Kabugi
Panel of Descendants
Clifton Wanzer, Naomi Quander, Taft Henry,
Costello Shackleford, Lawrence Bradby
Musical Selection …………………………….. Choir
Closing Remarks
Songs: Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen (This will come out. Haven’t gotten order of songs yet)
I Won’t Turn Back
Lift Every Voice and Sing
Michael Hill
USCT Interpreter
54th Mass. Infantry Org
Display Table located at the Amphitheatre from 1:30-4:30
Reception following at Oakland Baptist Church, 3408 King Street; Parking at TC Williams
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