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"Azucar! - Woodlawn's Latino Legends"

Sunday, October 14, 2012

2:00 p.m.3:30 p.m.

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Angel Hernandez, Educator for The Bronx County Historical Society, will lead us to Latino gravesites such as the Queen of Salsa - Celia Cruz, Sugar Importer - Manuel Rionda, and Baseball Hall of Famer - Alexander Pompez. This bilingual presentation will update participants on The Bronx Latino History Project – tour proceeds will help support the initiative.

Location

Woodlawn Cemetery
Jerome Avenue and Bainbridge Avenue
Bronx
Directions to this location

Location Details:
Tour starts at the Jerome Avenue entrance, opposite the Woodlawn subway elevated station.

Cost

Each tour costs $10 for BCHS members, $15 for non-members.

Event Organizer

Bronx Co. Historical Society

Contact Number

(718) 881-8900

Contact Email

education@bronxhistoricalsociety.org

Categories

Education, Nature, Fitness, Gardening, History, Kids, Storytelling & Readings, Tours, Culture, Talks

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