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Black Power Freedom Party & Reception: The 10 Points and Beyond
February 2 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
$40
Black Power Freedom Party & Reception: The 10 Points and Beyond
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2ND
6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
ST. JOHN’S COLLEGE
60 College Avenue, Annapolis, MD 21401
In honor of Maryland’s Year of Civil Rights, kick off Black History Month with the Maryland Commission on African American History and Culture!
Inspired by the Black Panther Party’s 10 Point Program, join us in a grand celebration as we pay homage to the radical Black history makers of Maryland who have fearlessly challenged the status quo and left a lasting mark on history, art, and culture.
Black History Month Honorees: Gov. Wes Moore & First Lady Dawn Moore, Myrtis Bedolla, Erricka Bridgeford, W. Paul Coates, Delegate Shaneka Henson, Speaker Adrienne A. Jones, and Carl Snowden.
Program highlights include:
A curated conversation with Maryland native and NAACP Image Award-winning author, Carole Boston Weatherford
Live music by April Sampé & Dem B-More Katz
A special pop-up exhibit dedicated to the evening’s honorees
Great food, and much more!
Guaranteed to inspire activism and ignite forward-thinking conversations, join us for an evening of honoring the past and calling to action for the present and future.
Tickets are $40 and can be bought HERE.
