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Meet us at The Africa Center

June 17, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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Friday, June 17th  3-8 p.m.
The Plaza at The Africa Center at Aliko Dangote Hall

1280 Fifth Avenue, East Harlem
FREE

Meet us at The Africa Center to celebrate and support the vibrant culture, rich history, and strong tradition of African Americans through the first-of-its-kind exhibition celebrating the countless contributions of Black chefs, farmers, and food and drink producers who have laid the foundation for American food culture.

Join us for an afternoon of FREE activities that include:

  • Museum tour and exhibit
  • Trivia Game with prizes
  • Divine Nine Greek Letter Organization Strolling
  • Live Music by DJ Wavey
  • Walking tour/historical references

Event Agenda:

3:00 p.m.         Registration Opens

3:45 p.m.         We The Peoples Peace & Drum Assemblage – African Drum Circle 

4:00 p.m.         Event Kickoff with Special Guests – Inside Museum 

4:20 p.m.         First guided tour of exhibit     

5:00 p.m.         Divine Nine Performance

5:30 p.m.         Second guided tour of exhibit

6:00 p.m.         The Marching Cobras – Drumline 

7:00 p.m.         Final guided tour of exhibit

8:00 p.m.         Event Ends

Shop with these Harlem-based vendors and get a thank you gift form ABNY when you spend $50 or more.
Jam + Rico
Harlem Hoopz
Adinkra Republic
Hannah Bandanah
Body Vanity
Africa in Harlem
You can view photos from the event on the ABNY Flickr here.

 

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Date:
June 17, 2022
Time:
3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost:
Free Want a discount? Become a member!
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