International Day for Remembrance of the Slave Trade Ceremony

When: August 27, 2023 6:00 PM

Where: Key West African Cemetery, Higgs Beach, Key West, FL 33040


The City of Key West joins a global remembrance and celebrates its own unique local heritage with its 2023 annual community observance of the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition at Key West African Cemetery at Higgs Beach, 1074-94 Atlantic Boulevard. The 6 to 8 p.m. ceremony is free to attend and will include prayers and performances.

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International Day for Remembrance of the Slave Trade Ceremony

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