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Explore Black History
through Film:
Summer of Soul

African-American couple viewing movie at New Jersey cinema event. Image produced by More Jersey.

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Price: Free

Woodbridge Public Library

1 George Frederick
Woodbridge, NJ 07095
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Woodbridge Public Library

Event Description

Celebrate Black History Month through the documentary film: Summer of Soul (2021)

This is a documentary about the legendary 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival which celebrated African-American music and culture and promoted Black pride and unity.

118 min runtime (rating: PG-13)

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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