| DC Emancipation Day Teach-In |
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Monday, April 18 2005, 6:00pm - 8:00pm |
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Monday, April 18, 2005
6:00 pm – 8:00 PM
Join us as we celebrate with a teach-in that will give you the facts on the emancipation movement in the District of Columbia, the slave rebellions, the District Emancipation Celebration. Find out what DC Emancipation means to our modern day struggle for freedom, equality and full democracy here in the nation’s capital and around the world.
Panelists include:
- Dr. C.R. Gibbs, noted historian and lecturer on African American Studies
- Acie Byrd, Jr., political scientist and DC statehood activist
- David Etheridge, board member of the AFSC.
Book signings and refreshments. Friends Meeting of Washington
2111 Florida Avenue NW
Washington DC 20008
(202) 483-3310
Washington, DC (entrance on Phelps St.)
*Sponsors include: Stand Up! for Democracy in DC Coalition and the American Friends Service Committee with participation of the Friends of Washington Meeting.
For more information call: 202-232-2500 ext 2 or 202-299-1050.
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Location: 2111 Florida Ave, NW
Contact: Anise Jenkins 232-2500 ext 2 or Peta Ikambana - 202-299-1050 |
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