90th Anniversary & Landmark Designation Celebration

Honoring Our Past,
Building Our Future

Join us for a historic afternoon as we celebrate 90 years of history, heritage, and commitment to preserving the sacred grounds of Frederick Douglass Memorial Park. Since its founding in 1935, we have been a beacon of dignity and remembrance, serving as the resting place for generations of African Americans and a cornerstone of Staten Island’s cultural legacy.

This milestone event will raise critical funds for ongoing restoration, preservation, and enhancement efforts—ensuring that we continue to honor the lives and contributions of those who rest here.

Date

Sunday, June 22, 2025

Time

2:00 pm

Location

Frederick Douglass Memorial Park

3201 Amboy Road • Staten Island, NY

 

Become a Sponsor

    • Recognition in event program and website

    • Social media mention pre- and post-event

  • All benefits of the Frederick Douglass Tier, plus:

    • Logo placement on event signage

    • Recognition during event announcements

  • All benefits of the Great Migration Tier, plus:

    • Premier logo placement on digital promotions

    • Dedicated sponsor highlight on social media

    • Table signage with sponsor recognition

  • All benefits of the Rodney Dade Tier, plus:

    • Speaking opportunity at the gala

    • Exclusive sponsor feature in press release

    • Named recognition in post-event thank-you announcements

  • All benefits of the Hortence Jones Tier, plus:

    • Recognition as a Major Donor for Capital Improvement Projects

    • Exclusive branding opportunities at the event

    • Personalized commemorative paver installed at the Frederick Douglass Monument

Purchase a Commemorative Brick and demonstrate your support of this historic cemetery.