Diwali Celebration
Mercer County Library, Ewing Branch 61 Scotch Road, Ewing, NJ, United StatesActivities for Festival Diwali
Free
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The League
Mill Hill Playhouse 205 E Front Street, Trenton, NJ, United StatesScreening of THE LEAGUE, which celebrates Negro League baseball as an economic and social pillar of Black communities in the first half of the 20th Century.
$10.00
Overcoming Housing Barriers after Incarceration
Princeton Public Library 65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ, United StatesPrinceton alumnus Yusuf Dahl uses the short film "Backgrounded" to launch a panel discussion on how past incarceration remains a barrier to housing long after reentry into society.
Free
I Dreamed I Was Free
Morven Museum & Garden 55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ, United StatesOne-man play by Rich Swingle about John Woolman, who challenged the Philadelphia Yearly Quaker Meeting of 1758 to abolish slavery.
$50.00
Having Our Say
New Brunswick Performing Arts Theater 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesAdapted for the stage by Emily Mann, Having Our Say is an enthralling full-length play based on the bestselling book by Sarah (Sadie) Delany and Elizabeth (Bessie) Delany. This powerful production revolves around the remarkable lives of African-American sisters, Sadie and Bessie Delany, who both surpass the age of 100. Their extraordinary journey unfolds as they share their […]
Racial Passing: Efforts to Belong and Assimilate in the United States
Virtual Zoom EventDonavan Ramon, Bildner Visiting Scholar, will lead discussions of who “belongs” in the United States, a mini-course about assimilation.
The History of the Lenni Lenape
Virtual EventConversation about the history, culture, and lifestyle of the Lenni Lenape
Free
Freda Williams: A Retrospective
Artworks 19 Everett Alley, Trenton, NJ, United StatesRetrospective of the paintings Mabel “Freda” Williams, "a variety of styles and themes, i.e. florals, political, African American History, Trenton historical sites, southern themes, landscapes and cityscapes."
Free
Rev. Dr. Kirk Johnson Book Signing and Discussion on Race, Medicine and Economics
Christ Congregtion 50 Walnut Lane, Princeton, NJRev. Dr. Kirk Johnson Book Signing and Discussion on Race, Medicine and Economics in conjunction with Black History Month.
Free
Ruha Benjamin in conversation
Princeton Public Library 65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ, United StatesIn February, Not In Our Town Princeton is partnering with the Princeton Public Library to bring back Ruha Benjamin, who previously led a series of vital sessions on Racial Literacy that long-time Continuing Conversations attendees will no doubt remember. This coming Monday, Feb. 5, at 7 p.m., Ruha Benjamin will be joined in conversation with Lorgia García Peña; together […]
Free
Finding Peter Hill: The Life and Times of a New Jersey Clockmaker
Morven Museum & Garden 55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ, United StatesPresentation about Peter Hill is the earliest documented Black clockmaker in America.
$5 – $15
New Jersey Reparations Council Public Session #4
Virtual EventNew Jersey Institute for Social Justice's Health Equity Committee’s public hearing about racial disparities in health and access to health care in New Jersey.
Free