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African American and Black History Month: Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters

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2025-02-11 17:00:00 2025-02-11 18:30:00 America/Los_Angeles African American and Black History Month: Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Join us to learn about the history and impact of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. You will have the opportunity to be inspired by the message of activism through service by creating your own commemorative coaster. For adults. View Park Bebe Moore Campbell Library - Study Room

Tuesday, February 11
5:00pm - 6:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-11 17:00:00 2025-02-11 18:30:00 America/Los_Angeles African American and Black History Month: Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Join us to learn about the history and impact of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. You will have the opportunity to be inspired by the message of activism through service by creating your own commemorative coaster. For adults. View Park Bebe Moore Campbell Library - Study Room

Join us to learn about the history and impact of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. You will have the opportunity to be inspired by the message of activism through service by creating your own commemorative coaster. For adults.

Attendance is limited, and advance registration is required. Please register every individual in your party, including kids. This will be used to save your spots in the program. We cannot guarantee availability for any unregistered attendees.

This event is held in-person. LA County Public Health strongly encourages masks and physical distancing indoors regardless of vaccination status. Masks will continue to be available for customers upon request. Please see the Guidelines for Attendees during the registration process for more information.

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts, Crafts, & Hobbies |

TAGS: | Black Resource Center | Art Activity | African American & Black History Month |

View Park Bebe Moore Campbell Library
Phone: 323.293.5371
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The Library founded in 1940 serves the View Park-Windsor Hills residents of the unincorporated area west of the City of Los Angeles north of the City of Inglewood and southeast of the City of Culver City.

Library service was provided through a leased facility of 2,300 square feet, located at 5400 S. Harcourt Avenue at 54th Street. The library moved to its present location in 1977 and offers a full range of library services.

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