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"A Legacy Revealed | A Glimpse of Hope" Black History Celebration
Urban League of Greater Hartford presents its signature Black History event.
When and where
Date and time
Thursday, February 9 · 6 - 8:30pm EST
Location
Mark Twain House & Museum 351 Farmington Avenue Hartford, CT 06105
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About this event
Urban League of Greater Hartford is presenting its annual Black History Month Celebration on Thursday, February 9, 2023 from 6:00 – 8:30 pm. This year’s event will be at the Mark Twain House & Museum located at 351 Farmington Avenue, Hartford, CT 06105.
The 2023 theme is “A Legacy Revealed | A Glimpse of Hope,” an in-person experience showcasing the achievements and contributions of African-American, Afro-Caribbean and Afro-Latino cultures in our area through an interactive exhibit, inspiring entertainment and an awards ceremony.
6:00 - 7:00 pm INTERACTIVE EXHIBIT
Learn about the rich history, resources, services and activities offered by individuals and organizations within the Greater Hartford area.
7:00 - 8:30 pm LEGACY HONORS SHOWCASE
Awards ceremony with entertaining and thought provoking historical and cultural presentations showcased through music, poetry and dance while we acknowledge the contributions of our featured Legacy Honors recipients.
The night will be a multi-sensory experience to remember as we inform, entertain and educate the community about Hartford’s history and culture!
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Contact Dejah Morgan at dmorgan@ulgh.org or events@ulgh.org(860) 578-4017 for Legacy Sponsorship/Ad opportunities, or to secure a table as an informative Legacy Exhibitor.
- Legacy Sponsorship / Ad Pledge - Support our event with a tax-deductible contribution through Sponsorship (levels between $250 - $2,000) or through placing and Ad in our event program ($50 - $200).
- Legacy Exhibitor Registration Form - Celebrate our history by sharing information through cultural materials, art, books, pictures, pamphlets, objects, etc. in a creative/interactive table display during our Interactive Exhibit from 6-7pm.
- Make a Donation - Contribute to the work of the Urban League as it continues to empower communities and change lives!
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About the organizer
Urban League of Greater Hartford is a direct services agency providing services in the areas of: Community Education, Youth Development, Workforce Development, Economic Empowerment and Health and Wellness. Our mission is to reduce economic disparities in our communities through programs, services and educational opportunities.