Erasing South Orange’s Borders
Black History Month Run/Walk — Saturdays in February
Join South Orange resident Stephanie Lawson Muhammad, founder of Erasing Essex’s Borders, for a powerful guided run/walk exploring the historic borders that shaped South Orange—and how those boundaries have impacted African Americans over the past 150 years.
Each route is approximately 3.1 miles (5K) and highlights meaningful locations and landmarks tied to the African American experience in Essex County.
Saturdays: February 7, 21 & 28
Run: 8:00 AM
Walk: 1:00 PM
Free & open to the public
Advance registration requested:
https://secure.rec1.com/NJ/south-orange-village-township-nj/catalog
Routes will be published here:
https://erasingessexsborders.com
Bonus Run!
A separate Black History Month Run with the SOMA Fox Running Club takes place on Saturday, February 14 at 8:00 AM.
More info: https://www.somafoxrunningclub.org
Move your body. Learn local history. Walk (or run) with purpose.