African American Heritage Day celebrated near Dover
Historical church near Dover hosts African American Heritage Day event tonight starting at 6 p.m.
The Star Hill A.M.E. Church was founded in the mid 1800’s, with its first church building purchased in 1857. Tonight’s program at the facility is called “Antioch Camp Meeting Sites.” The church is at 357 Voshells Mill, Star Hill Road in Dover.
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