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Absalom Jones Commemoration
February 24 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm CST
Join us for a commemoration of the life and legacy of the Reverend Absalom Jones, America’s first Black Episcopal priest. Presented by the Edward Demby Chapter of the Union of Black Episcopalians and the Episcopal Diocese of West Tennessee.
In-person at the Barth House and online via Zoom.
Presentation: Ms. Barbara Williams
Historical Reenactment: The Rev. Canon Anthony Alexander
Panel Discussion:
Dr. Lorina Cohoon
Dr. Linda Khumalo
Dr. Ladrica Menson-Furr
Mr. Edward Smith II
Reception to follow.
Register for virtual participation at tinyurl.com/AbsalomJones24