Tonight @ the Schomburg: Maya Angelou, Amiri Baraka & others

On October 9, 2008 by

To commemorate the 200 anniversary of the abolition of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade by the United States of America, the Schomburg Center will host a film screening at 5:30 pm of The Slave Route: A Global Vision with producers Sheila Walker and Georges Collinet in attendance.  

Following the film, at 7 pm, is a  discussion featuring Maya Angelou, Rex Nettleford, Amiri Baraka, Ali Mazrui, Michael Gomez, Mary Frances Berry, Howard Dodson, Craig Calhoun, Manthia Diawara, Awam Amkpa, Rutha M. Harris, and Jayne Cortez. 

Schomburg Center |515 Malcolm X Boulevard @ 135th Street

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Community, Education, Events, Film, Free, Museums

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