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  • ABOUT US Book Discussion of The American Queen by Vanessa Miller.
    ABOUT US Book Discussion of The American Queen by Vanessa Miller.
    Tue, Apr 30
    https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87529473369?pwd=3
    Apr 30, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
    https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87529473369?pwd=3
    Apr 30, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
    https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87529473369?pwd=3
    Virtually Join Urban Grants 4 Us, Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 7 p.m., for our Month of April's Book Discussion of The American Queen.
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  • The Bluest Eye's FREE VIRTUAL BOOK DISCUSSION
    The Bluest Eye's FREE VIRTUAL BOOK DISCUSSION
    Tue, Mar 05
    https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85610452224?pwd=E
    Mar 05, 2024, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
    https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85610452224?pwd=E
    Mar 05, 2024, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
    https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85610452224?pwd=E
    JOIN Urban Grants 4 Us for The Bluest Eye's FREE VIRTUAL BOOK DISCUSSION on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.
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  • 'About Us' Bookclub
    'About Us' Bookclub
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Apr 04
    Virtual Event
    Apr 04, 2023, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM EDT
    Virtual Event
    Apr 04, 2023, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM EDT
    Virtual Event
    Hide by Tracy Clark. It's with great pleasure that I announce that Tracy Clark, the author of Hide, will join our ZOOM discussion of her book, Hide.
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  • Faces in my Fist - 70 minute stylized play production
    Faces in my Fist - 70 minute stylized play production
    Sat, Nov 12
    The Bijou Theatre
    Nov 12, 2022, 12:00 PM
    The Bijou Theatre, 275 Fairfield Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06604, USA
    Nov 12, 2022, 12:00 PM
    The Bijou Theatre, 275 Fairfield Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06604, USA
    Harry ‘Black Panther’ Wills was the “Colored Heavyweight" champion. Yet, 35 years later, he's old, lonely, talks, blames, & invites demon spirits to materialize from old dusty posters hanging on walls of his dilapidated gym. One morning, Harry enters his gym, and Wills’ life changes forever.
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  • Black Women's Firsts - Community Forum at New Haven Museum
    Black Women's Firsts - Community Forum at New Haven Museum
    Sat, Mar 07
    New Haven Museum
    Mar 07, 2020, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    New Haven Museum, 114 Whitney Ave, New Haven, CT 06510, USA
    Mar 07, 2020, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    New Haven Museum, 114 Whitney Ave, New Haven, CT 06510, USA
    In commemoration of International Women’s Week, Urban Grants 4 Us, Inc. will present “Black Women’s Firsts,” a community forum featuring Connecticut black women who have broken through the “glass ceiling” in their respective fields. The free program will be at the New Haven Museum.
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  • Visual Literacy: Exhibition
    Visual Literacy: Exhibition
    Wed, Feb 26
    Stetson Branch Library
    Feb 26, 2020, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Stetson Branch Library, 200 Dixwell Ave, New Haven, CT 06511, USA
    Feb 26, 2020, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Stetson Branch Library, 200 Dixwell Ave, New Haven, CT 06511, USA
    Black History Month: Presentations and displays of featured art exhibitors, photographers, crafters and creatives from the African American Community.
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  • Theatrical Communication
    Theatrical Communication
    Sat, Feb 15
    Bregamos Community Theater
    Feb 15, 2020, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Bregamos Community Theater, 491 Blatchley Ave, New Haven, CT 06513, USA
    Feb 15, 2020, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Bregamos Community Theater, 491 Blatchley Ave, New Haven, CT 06513, USA
    Playwright Javon Johnson, starring in the role of Richard Hallsen (Butler) in Tyler Perry's TV hit series, The Oval, airing on BET, will direct the reading of 2 of his original 1-act plays. Tickets also available at Stetson Branch Library, 200 Dixwell Ave., New Haven, CT.
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  • Expressive Literature: A Visual Memory Collage Book
    Expressive Literature: A Visual Memory Collage Book
    Wed, Feb 12
    Stetson Branch Library
    Feb 12, 2020, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Stetson Branch Library, 200 Dixwell Ave, New Haven, CT 06511, USA
    Feb 12, 2020, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Stetson Branch Library, 200 Dixwell Ave, New Haven, CT 06511, USA
    Led by author Deborah Hare, her graphic novel, Mixed Messages, chronicles the history of Deborah's slave ancestry. Her discussion and workshop seeks to inspire others to document their history.
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