Open to Interpreation

Open to Interpreation

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Session One starts out with pastries and coffee, followed by Crossed Swords/Crossed Hope, Readers Theatre performed by the Not Just for February Players. During Session Two participants take to the street for a one-of-a-kind walking tour that includes an interior tour of Historic Emanuel AME. Session Three wraps things up at Roger Brown's with Black Patriot: A Visit with James Fayette, followed by a buffet lunch! HISTORY LOVERS...this is an opportunity not to be missed!!! Sign up at the Portsmouth Welcome Center in person or by phone (757-705-8130) to attend one or more sessions during this free morning of living history. Open to Interpretation is part of COMPETING FREEDOMS, a Three-Day, Four City event no HISTORY LOVER should miss!!! SPONSORED BY PORTSMOUTHVA250. Visit https://historyalive.info/Portsmouth-schedule for more information.

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November 15, 2025 - November 15, 2025
8:45 AM - 12:45 PM
City of Portsmouth

Portsmouth Welcome Center
206 High Street
Portsmouth, VA 23704

Category: African American History, Special Event