Saturday, May 7th, 2011
2-6 PM at the Lateef Islam Memorial Auditorium
the Sadie Peterson Delaney Library hosted:
"Paul Robeson: An American Life"
featuring
-An inspirational poem by Tony Mitchelson-
-Re-enactment
of Robeson speeches by Michael Monasterial-
-Lecture:
Dr. Michael Morrison “O Worthy Pioneers”-
Historical contributions of Paul Robeson
and
Other African American
actors to theater and the performing arts
In conjunction with the opening of the Library's exhibit on
the life and work of Paul Robeson, we invited all to come help us celebrate his contributions to society.
This event was sponsored by the NY Council for the Humanities, Speakers
in the Humanities program
