Sunday, May 17, 2009 - Events

March 11, 2009

Wednesday

May 9, 2009

Saturday

Afrikan Liberation Day 2009 - Nkrumah@100 (1909-2009)
May 9, 2009 to Jun 17, 2009
Location: London, Birmingham, UK & Internet and Radio
Description: ALD will feature a programme of activities for children and youth including Afrikan drumming and craft workshops; cultural artists and performers including, Afrikan dancers, poets and singers. International speakers on the day include brother Kwesi Pratt editor of Insight newspaper and Sister Mawete Teresa of Moyo Wa Taifa Pan-Afrikan women’s network both direct from Ghana. Activities will include a panel discussion and a broad range of grass roots Afrikan community organisations will be giving messages of solidarity. The day will also feature cultural Afrikan and Caribbean food, book stalls and displays. Entry is free. A member of this year’s organising committee, Brother Omowale said: “Kwame Nkrumah is one of the greatest Afrikan leaders of all time. In this the centenary year since his birth, we have a duty to ensure that his strategy of Afrikan liberation is told. Our ancestors suffered intensely under slavery and colonialism and we continue to suffer now. The world’s economic sy
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May 14, 2009

Thursday

May 15, 2009

Friday

National Black Book Festival
May 15, 2009 to May 17, 2009
Location: George R. Brown Convention Center
Description: Dozens of Authors . . .Thousands of Readers . . .All Under One Roof Attn Authors: A $100.00 deposit by February 15, 2009 will reserve your table at the standard rate and your name and link will be added as a participating author. National Black Book Festival 13533 Bammel N. Houston Rd. Houston, TX 77066 Toll-free: 1-800-340-5454 In Houston: (281) 444-4265 Fax: (281) 583-9534
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