Friends Of Forks Of The Road

Public Release! Mississippi Ribber City’s Two Days of Commemorating 400 Years Anniversary of Africans-in-America Presence and Contributions! October 20, 2010...Continue reading

Seeking Dormant Grand Army of the Republic Posts (GAR)/Women’s Relief Corps (WRC) Delegates! A NOTE ABOUT SER SESHSH AB HETER-CM BOXLEY, COORDINATOR OF FRIENDS OF FORKS OF ROADS SOCIETY INC’S FOCUS FOR 12th ANNUAL BLACK AND CIVIL WAR LIVING HISTORY PROGRAM 2019 Over a dozen or so years ago my person was able to add an amendment to the by-laws of Friends of the Forks of the Roads Society Inc addressing the hidden history of enslaved and non-enslaved Afrodescendants who served...Continue reading

Step number two of three steps to my efforts, supporters, and others caught up in the process 24 years of advocacy planning and actions for the redemption of the humanity and history denied and stolen from African descent Ancestors and Foreparents sold into chattel enslavement at Natchez Forks of the Road America's "domestic slave trade" selling market site becoming a National Park Service Park.....stay tuned to helping with a national community ceremony to "free the land" an...Continue reading

One down and two more steps to go before mi 24 years of equal history commemoration preservation of America's Internal enslavement markets trafficking from the upper south down to Natchez Forks of the Road site WITH THE HELP OF SOME OTHERS ALONG THE WAY becomes a National Park Service Park. Will be hugeeeeeeee! STAY READY TO HELP CELEBRATE AFTER IT HAPPENS! Senate passes Visitor Center bill By Staff Reports ... Email the author Published 12:43 am Tuesday, February 26, 2019 JACKSON The Mississippi Senate on Monday passed a bill that would transfer ownership of the Natchez Visitor Reception Center and City of Natchez-owned Forks of the Road property to the National Park Service. State Sen. Bob Dearing, D-Natchez, introduced the bill at the request of Natchez officials who said transferring ownership of the visitor’s center would relieve the city of the financial burden of operating and maintaining the facility. The measure will now go on to the Mississippi House of Representatives for consideration. See more