Article: Port Orange Church Celebrates Former Black Community ‘Freemanville’
Subject
Esther Hill Hawks
Title
Article: Port Orange Church Celebrates Former Black Community ‘Freemanville’
Date
02/15/2012
Type
Article
Description
The Daytona Beach News-Journal provides a 2012 article, by Ray Weiss, that details events that occurred at the ninth annual Freemanville Day Ceremony in Port Orange, Florida. Weiss provides details on a tribute to Esther Hill Hawks - a White missionary teacher, abolitionist, physician, and women's rights advocate from New Hampshire - and her education work in Port Orange, Florida during the Reconstruction Era.
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Publisher
The Daytona Beach News-Journal
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“Article: Port Orange Church Celebrates Former Black Community ‘Freemanville’,” Project Reconstruction, accessed May 13, 2024, https://projectreconstructionus.com/items/show/755.