Congress and the African American Saturday, February 26, 10:00 a.m. Harold Washington Library Center, Chicago Authors Room A tour of congressional documents relating to the African American experience. Starting with the first Congress in 1789, congressional documents provide a treasure […]
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After School Matters: Urban Griots Thursday, February 24, 4:00 p.m. Whitney M. Young, Jr. Branch After School Matters teenagers will offer expressive, thought-provoking spoken word, dance and musical performances. Whitney Young is located at 7901 S King Dr in […]
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African American Stories and Crafts for Preschoolers Wednesday, February 23, 11:00 a.m. Jeffery Manor Branch Knitting or Crocheting a Quilt Block Wednesday, February 23, 4:00 p.m. Jeffery Manor Branch After School Matters: Artist Development and Ethnic Dance Theater Wednesday, February […]
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Author’s Book Discussion Tuesday, February 22, 6:00 p.m. Kelly Branch – 6151 S. Normal Author Marcus Jones will present his inspirational story of adversity to triumph and will give advice to inspire and encourage young adults and others not to […]
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Oscar Micheaux: An African American Trailblazer Saturday, February 19, 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Coleman Branch Film screening of Within Our Gates. The presentation of Within Our Gates is made possible through the kind permission of Grapevine Video. Oscar Micheaux: […]
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