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Carter G. Woodson & His Living Legacy

2019-09-07 14:00:00 2019-09-07 16:30:00 America/New_York Carter G. Woodson & His Living Legacy Stonecrest Library - Stonecrest Library Auditorium

Saturday, September 07
2:00pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2019-09-07 14:00:00 2019-09-07 16:30:00 America/New_York Carter G. Woodson & His Living Legacy In 1915, Dr. Woodson founded the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History. Learn about his legacy, which includes the creation of Black History Month and ASALH, a thriving history society. Stonecrest Library - Stonecrest Library Auditorium

Stonecrest Library

Stonecrest Library Auditorium

In 1915, Dr. Woodson founded the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History. Learn about his legacy, which includes the creation of Black History Month and ASALH, a thriving history society.

Sponsored by the Association for the Study of African American Life and History. A panel discussion will include historians Jelani Favors of Clayton State University and Pellom McDaniel of Emory University. A signing of Dr. Favors' book, Shelter in a Time of Storm: How Black Colleges Fostered Generations of Leadership and Activism will follow the discussion. Refreshments will be served. Supported by the Friends of Stonecrest Library.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Events | Informational Programs |

TAGS: | history | black history month |

Stonecrest Library

Phone: 770-482-3828

Hours
Mon, Apr 22 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 23 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 24 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 25 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Fri, Apr 26 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Apr 27 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 28 Closed

About the library

Funding for some events at this branch provided in part by the Friends of the Stonecrest Library.

All DeKalb County Public Library branches offer books for all ages including adult learning materials, audiobooks, music CDs, DVDs, current newspapers and magazines. All branches also offer access to computers, internet, WiFi, MS Office, and research databases. For a more comprehensive list of all services available at this branch, please visit the Stonecrest Library page.

Upcoming events

Thu, Apr 25, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Sat, Apr 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Stonecrest Library Meeting Room

Mon, Apr 29, All day

Tue, Apr 30, 11:00am - 11:30am
Stonecrest Storytime Room

Mon, May 06, All day

Mon, May 06, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Stonecrest Library Technology Lab

Mon, May 06, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Stonecrest Library Auditorium

Tue, May 07, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Stonecrest Library Meeting Room

Sat, May 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Mon, May 13, All day

Mon, May 13, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Stonecrest Library Technology Lab

Sat, May 18, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Stonecrest Library Meeting Room

Sat, May 18, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Stonecrest Library Meeting Room

Mon, May 20, All day

Mon, May 20, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Stonecrest Library Technology Lab

Tue, May 21, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Stonecrest Library Meeting Room

Sat, May 25, 1:00pm - 4:30pm