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CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
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CATEGORIES:Parker Gray
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ar/Detail.aspx?si=17302\n\nRaised in privilege but degraded by persistent
racial prejudice\, Mary Church Terrell fought for the basic human right
to be treated equally. Born the year of the Emancipation Proclamation\,
she made it her life's mission to fight for justice. She\, along with he
r husband\, became champions of this cause. Along the way\, their house
became a beacon for change. Today\, her former home on 326 T Street is a
dilapidated frame in LeDroit Park. Its current state threatens to erase
a landmark that deserves to be preserved for a woman whose efforts conti
nue to impact this city. \nLearn more about this fascinating woman by scr
eening the new documentary with Robin Hamilton\, an Emmy-award winning jo
urnalist\, television host\, moderator and writer. Currently based in Was
hington\, DC\, Robin is a correspondent for the local Tribune affiliate's
newsmagazine program NewsPlus\, and has hosted DC50-TV's award-winning B
lack History month series for the past 4 years. She wrote\, produced and
directed her first film\, This Little Light of Mine: The Legacy of Fannie
Lou Hamer about famed Civil Rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer. Dignity a
nd Defiance: A Portrait of Mary Church Terrell is her second documentary
. The event will also include special guest Historian C.R. Gibbs.\nThis e
vent is cosponsored with Port of Harlem Magazine. \n\n\nLocation: Black H
istory Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nFees: $10\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTa
gs: Black History Museum\, Museums\, Parker Gray\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhtt
ps://shop.alexandriava.gov\n
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LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
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SUMMARY:Dignity and Defiance: Mary Church Terrell
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Raised in privileg
e but degraded by persistent racial prejudice\, Mary Church Terrell fough
t for the basic human right to be treated equally. Born the year of the
Emancipation Proclamation\, she made it her life?s mission to fight for j
ustice. She\, along with her husband\, became champions of this cause.
Along the way\, their house became a beacon for change. Today\, her form
er home on 326 T Street is a dilapidated frame in LeDroit Park. Its curr
ent state threatens to erase a landmark that deserves to be preserved for
a woman whose efforts continue to impact this city. \n
Learn more a
bout this fascinating woman by screening the new documentary with Robin H
amilton\, an Emmy-award winning journalist\, television host\, moderator
and writer. Currently based in Washington\, DC\, Robin is a correspondent
for the local Tribune affiliate?s newsmagazine program NewsPlus\, and ha
s hosted DC50-TV?s award-winning Black History month series for the past
4 years. She wrote\, produced and directed her first film\, This Little L
ight of Mine: The Legacy of Fannie Lou Hamer about famed Civil Rights ac
tivist Fannie Lou Hamer. Dignity and Defiance: A Portrait of Mary Church
Terrell is her second documentary. The event will also include special g
uest Historian C.R. Gibbs.\n
This event is cosponsored with Port of
Harlem Magazine. \n
\n
\n
Location: Black History Museum\,
902 Wythe St.\n
Fees: $10\n
Audience: Anyone may attend\n
Tags: Black History Museum\, Museums\, Parker Gray
\nhttps://shop.alexandriava.gov
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