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Frances E.W. Harper Literary Society of The Newark Public Library
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The Frances E.W. Harper Literary Society celebrates 22 years at The Newark Public Library (1987-2009).
Opening Registration, September 20, 2008 in the James Brown African American Room from 11:00am - 12:00pm. All programs will be held the first Wednesday of each month from 6:30 - 8:00pm in the James Brown African American Room, 5 Washington St. Newark, NJ.
Dorothea M. Moore, Chairperson
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2008-2009 Schedule of Events
September 20, 2008
Open Registration
James Brown African American Room
Main Library
5 Washington Street
11:00am - 12:00pm
September 24, 2008
Brother Future (Film)
October 1, 2008
The Bond, by Sampson Davis, George Jenkins, Rameck Hunt
November 5, 2008
The Messman Chronicles: African-Americans in the U.S. Navy, 1932-1943 by Richard E.
Miller
December 3, 2008
The Wanderer: The Last American Slave Ship and the Conspiracy That Set Its Sails by Erik Calonius
January 2009
Happy Holidays!
No scheduled meeting
February 4, 2009
Celebrating Black History Month
They Came Before Columbus: The African Presence in Ancient America by Ivan Van Sertima
March 4, 2009
Celebrating Women’s History Month
How Sweet the Sound by Cissy Houston
April 2, 2009
Celebrating National Poetry Month
I Hear the Voice of the Poets
with Dr. Eugene Redmond
See photos from this event.
May 6, 2009
I Heard the Owl Call My Name by Margaret Craven
June 3, 2009
Celebrating the Black Diaspora
The African in Me by Howard Gordon
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