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From Slavery To Presidency: Rhythms of A Faithful Journey 2016 Black History Month |
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at the Freeport Memorial Library in Freeport, Nassau County, Long Island, New York |
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February 21, 2016 |
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2:30 PM to 3:30 PM
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Freeport Memorial Library |
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144 West Merrick Road |
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Freeport, NY 11520 |
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From Slavery To Presidency: Rhythms of A Faithful Journey 2016 Black History Month Celebration at the Freeport Memorial Library in Freeport, Nassau County, Long Island, New York.
This slideshow includes a recitation of poetry accompanied by a mixed media collage that depicts African American history from slavery to the presidency. The poetry is a collaborative effort by artist Robin J. Miller and her husband, James W. Miller who is a visual artist, poet, and author specializing in African American heritage themes. Register online, by phone, or in person at the ASK Desk.
Freeport Memorial Library
The Freeport Memorial Library will be a vital center of knowledge for all, providing traditional and innovative library services consistent with the diversity of the Freeport community.
The mission of the Freeport Memorial Library is to serve as an information center for the community, providing educational and informational materials, programs and services.
Black History Month
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is an American federal holiday marking the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. It is observed on the third Monday of January each year, which is around the time of King's birthday, January 15.
Long Island Black History Month events honoring and commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and other individuals of African descent. |
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516-379-3274 |
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