Carter G. Woodson Virtual Birthday Commemoration
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Special Event
Join the National Park Service and the Association for the Study of African American Life and History, Inc. (ASALH) as we celebrate the 145th Anniversary of the Birth of Dr. Carter G. Woodson! This year's celebration is VIRTUAL and will be available for viewing online at https://www.facebook.com/NPS.CAWO and https://www.youtube.com/c/ASALHTV.
Highlights will include:
- Remarks by Tara D. Morrison, Superintendent, Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site
- Remarks by Robert Stanton, Director of the NPS (Retired)
- Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, President, ASALH
- David Marion, Grand Basileus, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
- Dramatic portrayal of Dr. Carter G. Woodson by actor Darius Wallace
You won't want to miss this!
Fees
This event is free to attend.
Location
Online at: https://facebook.com/NPS.CAWO and https://www.youtube.com/c/ASALHTV
Schedule
Date:
Dec 19, 2020
Time:
4:00 PM
Duration:
1 hour
Event Type
- Children’s Program
- Living History
- Performance
- Talk
- Virtual/Digital
Tags:
history, african american history, african american history and culture, arts and culture, arts and humanities, virtual experience, performance, performing arts, american history