
Thursday, February 20, 2025
3:30 PM - 5:15 PM
Price: Free
Camden County Library System: William G. Rohrer Memorial Library - Haddon Twp Branch
15 MacArthur Blvd
Haddon, NJ 08108
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Organizer:
Camden County Library System
Event Description
Celebrate Black History Month with a lively discussion of One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia, a captivating story set in 1968.
Explore the journey of three sisters as they travel to Oakland to meet their estranged mother, only to find themselves attending a day camp run by the Black Panthers.
Enjoy a snack and participate in a book-related activity to dive deeper into this heartfelt, humorous tale of family and self-discovery.
Limited free library copies will be available.
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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