⌚️2025-02-08 11:00:00 – 2025-02-08 16:00:00
🏢Museum of the City of New York
Join the Museum of the City of New York and the NYC Public Advocate’s Office this Black History Month as we celebrate the rich and vibrant legacy of Black culture, history, and contributions to New York City. This intergenerational event will showcase the diverse narratives of Black New Yorkers, past and present, through a blend of storytelling, music, art, and discussion geared towards families, adults and visitors of all ages. Attendees will also have the opportunity to engage with exhibitions highlighting the pioneering figures and communities that shaped the city.
Highlights of the Day
Arts and Crafts Activities for Families
StoryTime for kids
Gallery Tours of Changing the Face of Democracy: Shirley Chisholm at 100 and Activist New York
I am Nobody’s Slave Book Talk with Author, Lee Hawkins
Panel Discussions on the African Burial Grounds of New York City and Early African Settlements.
Film Screenings (TBA)
Performances by Impact Reparatory Theatre
Delicious bites by Charles Pan Fried Chicken
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