Every Tuesday at 4:00pm ET we come together to learn, explore, and discuss Black history and culture. The Sankofa series is charged with raising awareness of Black history and culture, sparking thought-provoking conversation, and celebrating Black culture.
Tuesday, Nov. 23 – President’s Council for Racial Equity (PCRE) Book Club: We will discuss selected chapters from this month’s book club read: Clint Smith’s How the Word is Passed. You can borrow the book from your nearest Queens Library or pick up a FREE copy from Langston Hughes Library at 100-01 Northern Blvd., Corona, NY 11368 while supplies last.
Tuesday, Nov. 30 – Intergenerational Conversations: Passing the Torch: Join our intergenerational conversation around the wishes, desires and concerns that must be shared as we navigate through life together. Hosted by Wendy Petties, CEO of Simmer, LLC, a Personal and Professional Development Company.
Tuesday, Dec. 7 – A Name to Know: Sarah Webster Fabio: Let’s talk about Sarah Webster Fabio, a poet, educator, and scholar who played a pivotal role in the Black Arts Movement in the 1960s with her passion for Black expression and activism.
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Black Ancestry | Tracing Ancestors Back to the 1880s
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Building Generational Black Wealth
On Wednesday 25 Sept 2024, Black History Studies will present ‘Building Generational Black Wealth: How to Secure Generational…
Tracing Black and British Ancestry | Africans and Irish of the Caribbean
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Memory, materiality, and the afterlives of British-colonial detention camps
Join us for a talk for Black History Month on the material remnants of British colonial detention camps…
Fostering with Bromley information session – October 2024
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