Remembrance Day at the Wanderer Memory Trail

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Photo courtesy of Jekyll Island Authority

Wanderer Survivors List

Explore the Wanderer Memory Trail to discover the story of Umwalla, a young African Boy brought to America on the slave ship Wanderer. Follow Umwalla’s journey from capture through freedom through interactive exhibits along the trail.

On this day, visitors can take part in story time and activities that explore African American culture and history. All ages welcome.

Additional activities include:

*Live basket weaving

*Guided trail discussions

*Book readings:

Circle Unbroken by Margot Theis Raven

Follow the Drinking Gourd by Jeanette Winter

*Arts and crafts projects for children

Guests are encouraged to visit the Mosaic Gallery to learn more about the slave ship, the Wanderer, and African American history on Jekyll Island.