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Eleanor Roosevelt’s “We Make Our Own History” Forum:
Beyond Swastika and Jim Crow: Jewish Refugee Scholars at Black Colleges with Bonnie Gurewitsch
Where: Henry A. Wallace Center, FDR Library and Home, 4079 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY 12538
When:
February 21st 2010 - February 21st 2010
Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The FDR Presidential Library, the Catharine Street Community Center and the Roosevelt Institute will present a special talk by Museum of Jewish History archivist and curator Bonnie Gurewitsch to commemorate African American History Month. Ms. Gurewitsch will discuss her work assembling the New York City exhibition Beyond Swastika and Jim Crow: Jewish Refugee Scholars at Black Colleges. This forum will be moderated by Judge George D. Marlowe, of Poughkeepsie, New York. Admission fees collected will support the Catharine Street Community Center in Poughkeepsie, New York and the programs of Roosevelt Library.
Pre-registration and Admission Fee required.
Call (845) 486-7745 for registration information.