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Black History Month Opening Event: The Sun Rises in the East “Looking Back, Moving Forward”, A Film and Panel Discussion
Black History Month Opening Event: The Sun Rises in the East “Looking Back, Moving Forward”, A Film and Panel Discussion
The Sun Rises in The East chronicles the birth, rise and legacy of The East, a pan-African cultural organization founded in 1969 by teens and young adults in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. Led …
“This BE Us: We Live in Brooklyn, Baby!”
“This BE Us: We Live in Brooklyn, Baby!”
“This BE Us: We Live in Brooklyn, Baby!” “This BE Us: We Live in Brooklyn, Baby!” Is a multimedia exhibition. The work of Brooklyn-based street and studio photographers Jamel Shabazz, …
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Black Lives Matter: An Exhibit by Chris Cook
Black Lives Matter: An Exhibit by Chris Cook
“Black Lives Matter” is an exhibit including 150 photographs by Chris Cook, a New York based freelance photographer, that were taken during the 2021 BLM protests. It is offered by …
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Center for Black Literature: In Conversation with Woodie King Jr.
Center for Black Literature: In Conversation with Woodie King Jr.
The Center for Black Literature will present a panel on Black American film in discussion with preeminent director and filmmaker Woodie King Jr., founder of New Federal Theatre, David Greaves, publisher of Our Times …
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Soul Food Festival
Soul Food Festival
Soul Food has always been an important part of African American culture and carries added significance beyond nourishment in the lives of past and present generations of African- Americans. Join …
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The Divine Nine
The Divine Nine
The Significance of Membership in Black Fraternities and Sororities: Then and Now! A panel discussion with representatives from the Divine Nine (Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, …
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Annual Big Read
Annual Big Read
The sixth-annual MEC BIG read welcomes poet, scholar and author Hafizah Augustus Geter, author of the memoir The Black Period: On Personhood, Race and Origin. A work that “crosses continents, grapples …
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Jazz Dinner: A Black History Month Finale & Women’s History Month Prelude
Jazz Dinner: A Black History Month Finale & Women’s History Month Prelude
A celebration on Black Female Jazz artists. Guest Speaker(s): Stephanie Bates and Company