When
Feb 13, 2010 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm (Saturday)
Where
Alexandria Black History Museum (map)
900 block of Wythe Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Alexandria, VA 22314
38.8142
-77.0741
What
Alexandria Black History Museum 902 Wythe Street Alexandria, VA 22314 Driving Directions During Black History Month, discover importance of the Gullah people and their language ...
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Event details: "The Language You Cry In" Film Screening
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Alexandria Black History Museum
902 Wythe Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Driving Directions
During Black History Month, discover importance of the Gullah people and their language with "The Language You Cry In." This free viewing is part of SankofaSpirit's Movies with a Mission and shares links of African Americans and their ancestral past, bridging hundreds of years and thousands of miles from the Gullah people of present-day Georgia back to 18th-century Sierra Leone. It recounts the remarkable saga of how African Americans retained links with their African past through the horrors of the middle passage, slavery and segregation.
Date/Hours:
Saturday, February 13, 2010 (4:30 PM-6:30 PM)
Telephone:
Phone: (703) 838-4356
Email:
black.history@alexandriava.org
Website:
www.AlexBlackHistory.org
902 Wythe Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Driving Directions
During Black History Month, discover importance of the Gullah people and their language with "The Language You Cry In." This free viewing is part of SankofaSpirit's Movies with a Mission and shares links of African Americans and their ancestral past, bridging hundreds of years and thousands of miles from the Gullah people of present-day Georgia back to 18th-century Sierra Leone. It recounts the remarkable saga of how African Americans retained links with their African past through the horrors of the middle passage, slavery and segregation.
Date/Hours:
Saturday, February 13, 2010 (4:30 PM-6:30 PM)
Telephone:
Phone: (703) 838-4356
Email:
black.history@alexandriava.org
Website:
www.AlexBlackHistory.org
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