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Black History Month Celebration--The power of social activism

Black History Month Celebration--The power of social activism In-Person

The Friends of the Westfield Memorial Library, in partnership with the Westfield Memorial Library and the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Association of Westfield, are celebrating Black History Month 2025 with an exhibition of portraits and with four discussions inspired by those portraits. Fourteen paintings, relating to the Black Experience, were chosen from the collection of Americans Who Tell the Truth (AWTT) and will be on display for the month of February.  The portraits on display and programs will be held in the Meeting Room.

Jason Williamson will speak on the power of social activism.

Jason Williamson is the Executive Director of the Center on Race Inequality and the Law at the NYU School of Law.

Date:
Monday, February 24, 2025
Time:
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Meeting Room
Audience:
  Adult  

Registration is required. There are 80 seats available.

Event Organizer

Allen McGinley

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