African American History & Culture in the Pacific Northwest

Program Type:

Exhibit or Art Show, Performance or Celebration, Speaker or Forum

Age Group:

Families, Adults, Seniors
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Program Description

Event Details

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) invites you to come celebrate and learn about African American Culture & History in the Pacific Northwest, in a special day of presentations at Vancouver Community Library.

1-2 pm     African dancing and talking drum with Habiba Addo

2-3 pm     The Buffalo Soldiers with Frazier Raymond

3-4 pm     African American Women Through History with Maima Fahnbulleh

A reception will accompany the performances. In partnership with Clark County Historical Museum, history displays will be located in the atrium. Local and historical African American art will also be on display through February. 

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.