Monday, August 9, 2010

16th Commemoration of THE MAAFA
Featuring The MAAFA Suite... A Healing Journey
September 13th-25th, 2010
Brooklyn, NYC


Official Website: www.themaafa.com



ST. PAUL COMMUNITY BAPTIST CHURCH
859 Hendrix Street
(Between Linden Blvd & Stanley Avenue)
Brooklyn, New York 11207
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TRAIN TRAVEL:
#3 Train To Van Siclen Avenue


Presents

The 16th Commemoration (2010)
of
THE MAAFA

SAVE THESE DATES:
SEPTEMBER 13th - 25th ,2010


Rev. David K. Brawley, Senior Pastor Rev.
Dr. Johnny Ray Youngblood, MAAFA Founder

Kim D. Jones, Administrative Coordinator
Yvonne L. Hildmon, Fiscal Coordinator


Events:
Baby Dedication
MAAFA Museum Tours* (School Tours Sept. 13 -17)
Meditative Moments
Oceanside Ceremony


The MAAFA Suite...A Healing Journey
Directed by Michele Hawkins-Jones
Performances:
September 19th at 6:00 P.M.
*
September 20th, 23rd and 24th at 7:00 P.M.*

Ticket Prices (Tentative):
Orchestra Sanctuary Seating: $50.00
Mezzanine Sanctuary Seating: $30.00


Featured Presenters:
Dr. Edward M. Bostick,
Quiltmaker and Historian, Brooklyn, New York


Tom Burrel
l,
Author, Chicago, Illinois

Dr. Scott Christianson,
Writer and Human Rights Activist Albany, New York

Dr. Ron Daniels,
Institute of the Black World 21st Cer)tury, East Elmhurst, New York


Karen Hunter,
Joumalist Author and Publisher, South Orange, New Jersey


Dr. Edwin Nichols,
Clinical Industrial Psychologist, Washington, DC

Rev. Dr. Lewis T. Tait, Jr.,
Imani Christian Center, Stone Mountain, Georgia

Dr. Jonathan L. Walton,
Harvard Divinity School, Cambridge"Massachusetts


Time Wise,
Author and Anti-Racist Activist Nashville, Tennessee


*For ticket prices and additional information contact the
MAAFA Resource Center
(718) 257-2884 or (718) 257-1300 exts. 178 or 174
Email us at maafa[at]spcbc.com

Visit our websites at
www.themaafa.com or www.spcbc.com



Official Website: www.themaafa.com

MAAFA is a Kiswahai term which refers to the catastrophic experience formerly known as the TransAtiantic Slave Trade which resulted in the kidnap, torture, and enslavement of millions of African people.

















The Paths To Which Africans Were Brought To The Americas
(Click The Picture To Enlarge The Map)

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