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1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1Newark vs. Everybody: Stories of Exclusion, Confinement & Transformation
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Wed, 25 Apr 2018 17:38:43 +0000http://www.npl.org/main/?p=3894317Read More]]>Wednesday, May 2, 2018 Auditorium Doors open: 5:30 PM Program: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Main Library 5 Washington Street Newark, NJ Rutgers University—Newark students taking the course Race, Ethnicity, Space and Place: Exclusion, Confinement and Transformation (RESPECT) with Dr. Melissa Valle in the Department of African American and African Studies and the Department of Sociology and…
]]>Old School: Collections of the Newark Public Schools Historical Preservation Committee
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Tue, 27 Mar 2018 19:17:33 +0000http://www.npl.org/main/?p=3893778Read More]]>Wednesday, April 11, 2018 6:00 – 8:00 pm Centennial Hall, Main Library 5 Washington Street, Newark Show your Newark school spirit! Wear your Newark school gear and join us for the opening reception for the new exhibit on the history of the Newark Public Schools. Marion Bolden, former superintendent of the Newark Public Schools and the chair and founder of the Newark Public Schools Archive…
]]>From Rebellion to Empowerment: The 50th Anniversary of the Newark Medical School Fight
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Mon, 05 Mar 2018 15:37:10 +0000http://www.npl.org/main/?p=3893541Read More]]>Where: Centennial Hall, the Main Library, 5 Washington St. When: Saturday, March 24, 2018 Time: 9:30 am – 3:30 pm Lunch will be served. Register at Eventbrite: https://tinyurl.com/y9qpqfjv In March 1968, the historic Medical School Agreements were reached among community members, city and state officials, and the federal government. This negotiation determined the conditions upon which…
]]>Celebrate Black History Month with My Newark Story
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Mon, 29 Jan 2018 20:21:10 +0000http://www.npl.org/main/?p=3893019Read More]]>Friday, February 9, 2018 3:30 – 5:00 pm James Brown African American Room, Main Library 5 Washington Street, Newark Get your game on and join My Newark Story for a craft based on the Newark Eagles, a professional Negro League baseball team that called Newark home from 1936 to 1948! Learn about famous players like Larry Doby, Monte Irvin, Ray Dandridge, Willie Wells, Max Manning, and Leon Day…
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Tue, 23 Jan 2018 23:33:35 +0000http://www.npl.org/main/?p=3892939Read More]]>What do you want to remember?: Drawing and Writing Your Most Cherished Memories Wednesday, May 9, 2018 5:00 – 7:00 pm Main Library, James Brown African American Room 5 Washington Street, Newark Often when many African American and Latino migrants/immigrants had to move in the 20th century they could only take a few things with them. If you needed to move to a new place what would be the…
]]>Back in the Day: Newark Nightlife in the 70s, 80s, and 90s
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Tue, 23 Jan 2018 00:22:18 +0000http://www.npl.org/main/?p=3892892Read More]]>Saturday, February 3, 2018 1:30 – 4:30 pm Centennial Hall, Main Library 5 Washington Street, Newark Doors open at 1:30 pm, and house and disco music from back in the day will be playing! Meet the speakers from 1:30 to 2:30 pm, then enjoy a fascinating panel discussion about Newark’s cultural and entertainment history. From the Cadillac Club, Sparky Js, the Key and Bridge Clubs, to Shanique’s…
]]>At Home in Newark: Stories from the Queer Newark Oral History Project
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Tue, 05 Dec 2017 19:43:38 +0000http://www.npl.org/main/?p=3892400Read More]]>Exhibit on view from December 14, 2017 to March 1, 2018 Atrium and 1st Floor Gallery, Main Library, 5 Washington Street, Newark Discover how how lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender, and queer people who have lived in Newark claimed space for themselves in the community, in the face of poverty, violence, illness, racism, and discrimination, in the exhibit At Home in Newark: Stories from…
]]>The 2017 John Cotton Dana Lecture
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Mon, 16 Oct 2017 13:22:47 +0000http://www.npl.org/main/?p=3891714Read More]]>Wednesday, October 18, 2017 6:00 – 8:00 pm Centennial Hall, Newark Public Library 5 Washington Street, Newark Please join the Friends of the Newark Public Library as Distinguished Lecturer Elizabeth R. Del Tufo presents Newark Through the Ages The 2017 John Cotton Dana Lecture “Newark is an American City with its history written on its streets and neighborhoods.” — Elizabeth R.
]]>Presentation and Book Signing: The Encyclopedia of Newark Jazz with Author Barbara Kukla
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Fri, 04 Aug 2017 22:20:19 +0000http://www.npl.org/main/?p=3890701Read More]]>The Encyclopedia of Newark Jazz is Barbara Kukla’s sixth book about the people of Newark and its rich history. Her previous books include Swing City: Newark Nightlife, 1925-50, and America’s Music: Jazz in Newark. Kukla worked at The Star-Ledger for 38 years, most of that time as editor of the popular “Newark This Week” section. Kukla’s latest work includes more than 300 capsule biographies of…