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The African American’s Deep Connection to Land

February 12 @ 7:00 pm

Donnetta Bishop Johnson will share an insightful look at farming and land ownership traditions of the African American community in the Sourlands on Wednesday, February 12, 7pm.  Bishop-Johnson is the former executive director of the Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum (SSAAM) in Skillman, described as “Central New Jersey’s first dedicated Black history museum.” Informed by her work with SSAAM, she will discuss the African American relationship to environmentalism and property conflict, including loss, across America and in the Sourlands. Please visit www.mcl.org to register to receive the link to the program. 

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Date:
February 12
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7:00 pm
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