News and Events for Peace and Justice on Eastern Long Island
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also heard on WPKN 89.5 FM - 2nd Saturdays at 10 am
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EVENTS for Black History Month: (check here for updates)
WPKN Radio 89.5 FM and streaming on wpkn.org
Wednesday, February 23 6:30 pm and archived
On Sunday February 27 the
Eastern Long Island Branch of the NAACP presents an Afro-American Art
and History program at the Riverhead Library, 333 Court Street
Riverhead.
Featuring
African American literature with Carol Spencer and historical
memorabilia with Carol Gordon displaying some of her extensive
collection and more.
At 3PM
Ms. Bonnie Cannon, Director of the Bridgehampton Childcare and
Recreational Center and a Southampton Village Trustee will speak about
the East End African American Museum in Southampton and preserving our past, present and
future.
Artists' work will be on display from 1PM to 5PM.
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WPKN Radio 89.5 FM and streaming on wpkn.org
Wednesday, February 23 6:30 pm and archived
Dr. Patricia Sullivan, professor of history and Afro-American Studies at the University of South Carolina, talks about her book "Lift Every Voice: The NAACP and the Making of the Civil Rights Movement". Also we listen to the poetry of Langston Hughes.
All East End Ink programs are archived at http://EastEndInk.blogspot.com
All East End Ink programs are archived at http://EastEndInk.blogspot.com
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The Southampton Cultural Center at 25 Pond Lane in Southampton Village presents a lecture on the History of the Civil Rights Movement by Dr. Kimble Humiston on February 25 at 5pm.
Also Art by black artists Brent Bailer, Sheila Batiste, Nancy Brandon,
Maxine Townsend-Broderick and Reynold Ruffins will be on view from 12
pm - 4 pm each day in February.
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