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BROOKDALE ANNOUNCES BLACK HISTORY MONTH EVENTS |
LINCROFT,
NJ
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Brookdale invites the community to join in celebrating
African American heritage throughout the month of February.
Schedule highlights for Black History month include:
Tuesday, February 2, 9:00 a.m., Flagpole, Brookdale
Administrative Center (BAC): Ceremonial Raising of African
American Flag. Carl and Delores Harvey, parents of
African American Flag co-creator will lead ceremony.
Vocalist Rodney Snell, Long Branch, will sing the Black
National Anthem, "Lift Every Voice and Sing." Students will
address assembly. Sponsored Student Life & Activities.
Free, refreshments served. #732-224-2500.
Tuesday, February 17, 11:45 a.m., Twin Lights Room,
Warner Student Life Center: "Using DNA to Trace Our Human
Ancestry" lecture by author Pearl Duncan. Sponsored
Student Life & Activities. Free. #732-224-2500.
Saturday, February 21, 8:00 P.M., Friendship Baptist
Church, 929 Mattison Avenue, Asbury Park: Gospel Music
Celebration. Sponsored Student Life & Activities.
Free. #732-224-2500.
Wednesday, February 25, 11:30 a.m., Dr. Martin Luther
King, Jr. Lounge, Warner Student Life Center: Concert
featuring Keith Marks & Company. Sponsored Student
Life & Activities. Free. #732-224-2500.
Thursday, February 26, 11:045 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.,
Navesink II, Warner Student Life Center: "African Paradigms
for African American Realities" lecture by Dr. Jeremiah A.
Wright, Jr., Author and Senior Pastor of Trinity United
Church of Christ, Chicago, IL. 11:45 a.m. event is free
admission; 7:00 p.m. event is $8, free to currently enrolled
BCC students w/valid I.D. For tickets, call #732-224-2315.
