Celebrate Black History Month

February 2002 ~ with the

D.C. Black History Celebration Committee
 

      Wed 2/6/02 – Citywide Black History Month Celebration "Kickoff" M.L.K. Jr. Library
      1:30-5:00 p.m. - Exhibits & Entertainment, 5:30 p.m. - "Redemption Ritual"
      Reception to follow
      Thurs 2/7/02 – Alexandria Black History Resource Center Black History Month
      Celebration "Kickoff"- Blackface Exhibit, 638 N. Alfred St., Alexandria VA from
      6:00 - 8:00 p.m.

      Mon 2/11/02 – D.C. Black History Celebration Committee in conjunction with
      D.C. Public Library's Audio-Visual Dept. present viewing of the film,
      "Minnie The Moocher" M.L.K. Jr. Library Rm. A-5 at 12:00 p.m.

      Wed 2/13/02 – Acknowledging members of the Black Deaf Community:
      Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Miller vs. Board of Education-
      In conjunction with Special Services Division of D.C. Public Library at
      M.L.K. Jr. Library at 6:00 p.m.
      Sun 2/17/02 – African American Men Sing Songs of Praise:
      Greater New Hope Baptist Church- 816 Eighth St., NW 6:00 p.m.
      Free Admission - Tickets required
      Tue 2/19/02 – Black History Celebration Reception in conjunction with Cada-Vez
      Restaurant Presents an evening of poetry and entertainment 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. 1438 U St., NW
      Thurs 2/21/02– Fresh Fields/Whole Foods Market celebrates Black History: Reception
      with poetry and music 14th & P Streets, NW from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
      Sat 2/23/02 – Children's Day at M.L.K. Jr. Library: Children of the Kuumba Learning
      Center Present excerpts from "Sarafina!" 11:00 a.m. followed by film viewing in Rm. A-5
      Sun 2/24/02 – Chuck Hicks' Annual Birthday/Easter Basket Fund Raiser:
      Benefiting Children with H.I.V./AIDS Children of Parents Living with H.I.V./AIDS
      at Cada-Vez Restaurant 1438 U St. NW from 3:00 - 6:00 p.m.

    For more information call: (202) 488-3404
    Or email: dcbhcc@hotmail.com

      Ticket Locations:
      All neighborhood libraries & M.L.K. Jr. Library – 901 G St. NW,
      Union Temple – 1225 W St. SE, Silk Road 6228 3rd St. NW
      Sister Space & Books 1515 U St. NW, Toast & Strawberries – 1608 20th St. NW
      YAWA Books – 2206 18th St. NW

     

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