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Upcoming Book Events at the Schomburg

Fighting for America by Christopher Moore
Sunday, February 4, 2007 @ 3:00 p.m.

Abook signing will follow a screening of Segregating the Greatest Generation, directed by Woodie King, Jr. To order this book click here.

Dreams of Africa in Alabama by Sylviane A. Diouf
Thursday, March 29, 2007 @ 6:00 p.m.

This book tells the story of 110 men, women and children from Dahomey, Africa who were brought ashore in Alabama on the slave ship Clotilda during the summer of 1860 . After emancipation the group was reunited, bought land and founded their own settlement known as Africa Town. Sylviane A. Diouf is a Director at The Schomburg Center. To order this book click here

The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
103 West 135th Street @ Lenox (Temporary Entrance during Construction)
Take the 2 or 3 train to 135th Street
www.schomburgcenter.org