Speaking Their Names: Remembering the Enslaved People Who Worked This Land

13 MIN | non-profit film | first ucc dc | director and EDITOR | 2023

Located in the heart of the nation’s capital, First Congregational UCC is a church community on a mission to excavate its hidden history. In a special Sunday morning service, the congregation honors the lives of the enslaved people who worked the land on which the church now sits, which was once a tobacco plantation.