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The African Migration
to The Americas
History and
Comtemporary Perspectives
Migración de Africa a
las Américas
Historia y Perspectivas
Contemporáneas
In the early
1900s, Puerto-Rican born Arturo Alfonso Shomburg
set out to unearth for public record the history
and accomplishments of Black Latinos, and later,
of Black people throughout the world.
Speakers
and Presentations
Howard Dodson, Ph.
D., Chief, Schomburg Center for Research
in Black Culture_NYPL, and author of "In Motion,
the African-American Migration Experience" abou
the role the migration of men and women of
African origin have had./El rol que la migración
que los hombres y mujeres de Africa han
tenido.
Daryle
Williams, Ph.D, Associate Professor
of History, University of Maryland, and author
of "The Intrepid Mariner Simão: A journey at the
End of the Slave Trade"./El Intrépido Marinero
Simão: Una trayectoria en la postrimería de la
venta de esclavos.
Steeven
Coupeau, Ph.D, President of NYIHA
MEDIA, a New York-based media company that has
released several documentaries including "The
Challenge of Co-Existence" by Tigu Guimaraes, a
documentary on Haitian migration./"El Desafío de
la Co-existencia", sobre la migración de Haití y
Santo Domingo.
Irma J. Watkins Owens,
Ph.D., Associate Professor of African and
African American Studies, Fordham University,
New York City.
Anne Eller,
Ph.D. History candidate, NYU. An
overview of the history of the tensions between
the Dominican Republic and Haiti/Perspectiva
de la historia de las tensiones entre
dominicanos y
haitianos.
PANEL:
African Diaspora: Immigration, Racism and Legal
Policies with.../ Diáspora Africana:
Inmigración, Racismo y Políticas Legales
con... Joyce Miller Esq., Civil Rights
Advocate in Philadelphia and others
Registration
options/Opciones para
registrarse:
In person/ en
persona; Taller Puertorriqueño @ 2721 N.
5th St. Philadelphia
PA
Phone/
teléfono; by using your credit card:
215.426.3311/usando su tarjeta de crédito llamar
215.426.3311
Mail/ correo:
send your registration form with a check/money
order payable to/enviar su forma de registración
con su cheque a:Taller Puertorriqueño c/o:
Schomburg Symposium. 2721 N. 5th St.
Philadelphia PA 19133
Online at
Tallerpr.org or
annualschomburgsymposium.eventbrite.com
Admission
includes Continental Breakfast and
Lunch/admisión incluye desayuno ligero y
almuerzo.
Deadline
for Registrations/Fecha límite para registrarse:
Thursday
February 25th by 3 p.m./ jueves 25 de
febrero.
Cost/Costo
$20.00 in advance/Por adelantado
$25.00
at the door/En la
puerta
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Location: Taller Puertorriqueño's Education Building 2557 N. 5th St. Philadelphia PA 19133
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