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JBAAR – Newark Public Library https://www.npl.org/main Read Learn Know Grow Wed, 29 Jun 2022 15:42:22 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 <style>.post-3911351 .entry-title{color: }</style>Brick City Vanguard: Amiri Baraka, Black Music and Black Modernity https://www.npl.org/main/brick-city-vanguard-amiri-baraka-black-music-and-black-modernity/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=brick-city-vanguard-amiri-baraka-black-music-and-black-modernity Mon, 14 Jun 2021 13:40:50 +0000 http://www.npl.org/main/?p=3911351 Read More]]> Wednesday, June 30th | 6:00 PM Tune in on Zoom or Facebook Live Tony Bolden (Groove Theory: The Blues Foundation of Funk, Langston Hughes Review) and author James Smethurst will discuss Smethurst’s fantastic book Brick City Vanguard which takes a look at how Amiri Baraka’s writing on and performance of music envisioned the creation of an African American people or nation, as well as the growth…

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<style>.post-3910503 .entry-title{color: }</style>The Power of Black Hair 3.0: Why Are People So Afraid of Naturally Textured Black Hair? And why The CROWN* Act is so Important https://www.npl.org/main/the-power-of-black-hair-3-0-why-are-people-so-afraid-of-naturally-textured-black-hair-and-why-the-crown-act-is-so-important/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-power-of-black-hair-3-0-why-are-people-so-afraid-of-naturally-textured-black-hair-and-why-the-crown-act-is-so-important Fri, 05 Mar 2021 15:36:25 +0000 http://www.npl.org/main/?p=3910503 Read More]]> Wednesday March 24, 2021 • 6-7:45pm Tune in on Zoom and Facebook Live The Friends of the James Brown African American Room Present: The Power of Black Hair 3.0: Why Are People So Afraid of Naturally Textured Black Hair? And why The CROWN* Act is so Important (*Create a Respectful and Open Workplace for Natural Hair Act) Featuring natural care hair experts: Click here to view the flyer.

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<style>.post-3909916 .entry-title{color: }</style>Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Lecture https://www.npl.org/main/martin-luther-king-jr-commemorative-lecture-3/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=martin-luther-king-jr-commemorative-lecture-3 Thu, 21 Jan 2021 18:08:03 +0000 http://www.npl.org/main/?p=3909916 Read More]]> Thursday, January 21st | 6:00-7:00 PM Tune in on or Facebook The Newark Public Library Board of Trustees President Lauren Wells, Ph.D. will moderate a discussion about the challenges, gains and significance of Black Cinema since MLK. Featuring Guest Lecturers: Richard Wesley, Drama Desk Award Winner, Playwright and Screenwriter and Cheo Hodari Coker, Journalist, TV Writer, and Producer.

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<style>.post-3909848 .entry-title{color: }</style>Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Lecture https://www.npl.org/main/martin-luther-king-jr-commemorative-lecture-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=martin-luther-king-jr-commemorative-lecture-2 Wed, 13 Jan 2021 21:05:40 +0000 http://www.npl.org/main/?p=3909848 Read More]]> Thursday, January 21st | 6:00-7:00 PM Tune in on or Facebook The Newark Public Library Board of Trustees President Lauren Wells, Ph.D. will moderate a discussion about the challenges, gains and significance of Black Cinema since MLK. Featuring Guest Lecturers: Richard Wesley, Drama Desk Award Winner, Playwright and Screenwriter and Cheo Hodari Coker, Journalist, TV Writer, and Producer.

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<style>.post-3909718 .entry-title{color: }</style>Friends of JBAAR: Fourth Annual Kwanzaa Celebration https://www.npl.org/main/friends-of-jbaar-fourth-annual-kwanzaa-celebration/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=friends-of-jbaar-fourth-annual-kwanzaa-celebration Mon, 21 Dec 2020 14:20:05 +0000 http://www.npl.org/main/?p=3909718 Read More]]> Tuesday, December 29th | 6 PM Tune in on & Facebook! Friends of the James Brown African American Room Present: The Fourth Annual Kwanzaa Celebration Candle Lighting Ceremony | Panel Discussion and Q&A Ujamaa Cooperative Economics Please join us for a virtual discussion centered on Ujamaa (to build and maintain our own stores, shops, and other businesses to profit from them together)…

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<style>.post-3909372 .entry-title{color: }</style>A Discussion about African American Women in Rock & Roll with Author Maureen Mahon https://www.npl.org/main/a-discussion-about-african-american-women-in-rock-roll-with-author-maureen-mahon/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-discussion-about-african-american-women-in-rock-roll-with-author-maureen-mahon Wed, 04 Nov 2020 14:53:18 +0000 http://www.npl.org/main/?p=3909372 Read More]]> Thursday, November 19th | 6:00 PM Tune in on Zoom – details below Join us for a discussion with NYU Professor and Author, Maureen Mahon, about her book Black Diamond Queens, which looks at the pivotal role African American women played in the development of Rock and Roll. Purchase the book for 50% off with coupon Code: FALL2020 until November 23. Click here Click here to view the flyer.

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<style>.post-3908713 .entry-title{color: }</style>A Discussion with Ayana Stafford-Morris of Newark Moonlight Cinema https://www.npl.org/main/a-discussion-with-ayana-stafford-morris-of-newark-moonlight-cinema/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-discussion-with-ayana-stafford-morris-of-newark-moonlight-cinema Thu, 10 Sep 2020 19:50:26 +0000 http://www.npl.org/main/?p=3908713 Wednesday, September 16th | 5:00 PM Tune in on Please join us for a discussion about Black films and moviegoing during the pandemic with Newark filmmaker and owner of New Jersey’s first black owned Drive-in theater, Ayana Stafford-Morris. Click here to view the flyer. Tune in on Zoom…

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<style>.post-3901621 .entry-title{color: }</style>Arrest to Arraignment: The Power of Knowing https://www.npl.org/main/arrest-to-arraignment-the-power-of-knowing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=arrest-to-arraignment-the-power-of-knowing Thu, 25 Jul 2019 17:42:59 +0000 http://www.npl.org/main/?p=3901621 Read More]]> Wednesday, July 31st, 2019 | 6:00-8:00 PM The Newark Public Library, 2nd Floor JBAAR | 5 Washington Street, Newark, NJ 07102 Join the Friends of the James Brown African American Room (JBAAR) for Arrest to Arraignment: The Power of Knowing. This event is presented by the Friends of JBAAR, Essex County College Paralegal Studies Program, The Newark Public Library & Association of Black Women…

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<style>.post-3901225 .entry-title{color: }</style>Juneteenth Movie Night – Part 2 https://www.npl.org/main/juneteenth-movie-night-part-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=juneteenth-movie-night-part-2 Fri, 21 Jun 2019 18:04:59 +0000 http://www.npl.org/main/?p=3901225 Read More]]> Wednesday, June 26th, 2019 | 5-8 PM The Newark Public Library, Second Floor JBAAR | 5 Washington Street, Newark, NJ 07102 Join us for a community viewing of When They See Us, the Netflix mini-series that exposes the breakdown of the U.S. Criminal Justice System during the Central Park Five case. We will be showing episodes 3 & 4. Click here to view the flyer. …

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<style>.post-3901141 .entry-title{color: }</style>Juneteenth Movie Night https://www.npl.org/main/juneteenth-movie-night/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=juneteenth-movie-night Mon, 17 Jun 2019 14:31:07 +0000 http://www.npl.org/main/?p=3901141 Read More]]> Wednesday, June 19th, 2019 | 6-8 PM The Newark Public Library, Second Floor JBAAR | 5 Washington Street, Newark, NJ 07102 Join us for a community viewing of When They See Us, the Netflix mini-series that exposes the breakdown of the U.S. Criminal Justice System during the Central Park Five case. We will be showing episodes 1 & 2. Click here to view the flyer. …

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