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Thursday, February 1, 2024
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Price: Free
Paterson City Hall
155 Market Street
Paterson, NJ 07505
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Organizer:
Paterson City Council
Event Description
In celebration of the start of Black History Month, please join Mayor Andre Sayegh and the Paterson City Council for the Pan African Flag raising.
This event will also include musical performances, poem reading, and more to commemorate the achievements and accolades of African Americans.
NJ Proudly Celebrates
Black History Month
Black History Month is an annual observance in February that celebrates the achievements and contributions of African Americans to American history, culture, and society. Established in 1926 by historian Carter G. Woodson; Black History Month reflects on the struggles, highlights the triumphs, and provides inspiration to future generations.
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