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posted by: Uhuru Furniture Philly

begins: Feb 25, 12:00 am

ends: Feb 25, 2:30 am

location: William Way Community Center, 1315 Spruce Street

Black History Month is not only an opportunity to remember people
and events shaping our past, but also a time to reflect on—and
challenge—the current conditions African communities are facing.

This African History Month you can make a difference by supporting
the building of a birthing clinic in Sierra Leone, West Africa. Thurs. Feb
24th African People’s Education and Defense Fund (APEDF) and Uhuru
Solidarity Movement are hosting a “Stop the Hemorrhaging” tour event
at William Way Center in Center City.

The disproportionately high death rates amongst African mothers
and babies makes infant and maternal health one of the most critical



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posted by: Uhuru Solidarity Movement

begins: Aug 27, 7:30 pm

ends: Aug 27, 10:00 pm

location: Uhuru Solidarity Center, 3733 Lancaster Ave • W. Phila • #10 trolley

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4 years after Katrina... True history of the black community of New Orleans!

Uhuru Solidarity Movie Night
at the Uhuru Solidarity Center
3733 Lancaster Ave • W. Phila • #10 trolley

6:30pm Potluck - bring a dish or just enjoy the delicious food we've brought!

Movie:
Faubourg Tremé

This powerful documentary about Faubourg Tremé, one of the oldest black communities in the U.S., shows the courageous, unbroken history of African resistance and culture -- through slavery, Jim Crow and widespread lynchings to today. Faubourg Tremé is the birthplace of the Civil Rights movement in the South and home of jazz.



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