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Black Experience: A Journey Through the Civil Rights

Crowd of African-American New Jersey residents with fists in the air, representing black power and black unity. Image produced by More Jersey.

Saturday, February 15, 2025

2:00 PM - 2:45 PM

Price: Free

Plainfield PAC

724 Park Avenue
Plainfield, NJ 07060

Organizer:
Plainfield Performing Arts Center

Event Description

Dive into a captivating live-action Civil Rights tour filled with reenactments, exhibits, and stories that bring history to life.

Witness powerful moments from the Civil Rights movement as actors recreate pivotal events and narratives.

Explore exhibits that provide deeper insights into the struggles, triumphs, and enduring legacy of this crucial era in history.

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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