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Uhuru Solidarity Potluck & Movie Night: "Faubourg Tremé"

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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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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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