The History of the African American Cemetery in Rye. David Thomas, a native of Mount Vernon and founding member of the Friends of the African American Cemetery will talk about the history of the cemetery, which dates from 1860 and is the only African American cemetery in Westchester. Light refreshments will be served. For questions, contact Nishan Stepak at nstepak@wlsmail.org or call 914-668-1840 ext. 238. Grace Greene Baker Community Room.
28 South First Avenue - Mount Vernon, New York 10550 - (914) 668-1840