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2011 Commemoration Dates (museum, production and lecture series):
September 12 – September 24
* Download the 2011 brochure here
MAAFA Museum
September 12 - September 24, 2011
A guided walking tour through the halls of St. Paul Community Baptist Church, which has been transformed into a historic look into the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade. Perfect for schools, students, universities, actors, community residents, etc..
MAAFA Suite... A Healing Journey - 2011 Presentation Dates
Sunday, September 18 at 6:00pm
Monday, September 19 at 7:00pm
Wednesday, September 21 at 3:00pm
Thursday, September 22 at 7:00pm
Friday, September 23 at 7:00pm
Send-off Ceremony at the Atlantic Ocean
Saturday, September 24 at 4:00am
Please call 718.257.1300 ext. 174 for details
Speakers
Monday, September 19
Developing Your Own MAAFA Commemoration (pre-registration required)
Tuesday, September 20
10am & 2pm | Dr. Divine Pryor, The Center for Nu Leadership on Urban Solutions, Brooklyn, NY
Wednesday, September 21
10am | Dr. Edwin Nichols, Clinical Industrial Psychologist, Washington, DC
12pm | Rev. Matthew L. Watley, Reid Temple AME Church, Inc. , Silver Spring, MD
7pm | Dr. George C. Fraser, CEO/Founder, FraserNet, Inc., Cleveland, OH
8pm | Rev. Matthew L. Watley, Reid Temple AME Church, Inc., Silver Spring, MD
Thursday, September 22
10am & 2pm | Dr. Edna Olive, PhD, EdD, Rocket Inc., Silver Spring, MD
Friday, September 23
10am | Meditative Moments
Attire for the week
Saturday, September 17 - African
Sunday, September 18 - White
Monday, September 19 - Yellow
Tuesday, September 20 - Black
Wednesday, September 21 - Green
Thursday, September 22 - Purple
Friday, September 23 - Red
Saturday, September 24 - White