📢 Join us for a powerful evening of history, storytelling, and community! On Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at 6:00 PM, the Newark History Society, NJPAC, and the Newark Public Libraryinvite you to explore the lived experiences of Newark’s Great Migration through the Krueger-Scott African American Oral History Collection. 📍 Location: James Brown African American Room, Newark Public Library (2nd floor rear) 🎤 Presenter: Katie Singer, PhD, author of Alien Soil: Oral Histories of Great Migration Newark 🍽 Admission: Free & open to the public | Light refreshments provided 🚗 Parking: Free off-site parking available at Essex County parking deck (20-55 Bridge Street) 💻 Virtual Option: Live-stream available via Zoom This is an opportunity to engage with Newark’s rich history, honor the voices of those who shaped the city, and reflect on the impact of the Great Migration. We look forward to seeing you there! 🔗 RSVP & More Info: https://www.njpac.org/event/voices-from-the-past-newark-and-the-great-migrationnewark-history-society#register #AfricanAmericanHistory #BlackVoicesMatter #CommunityStories #CulturalPreservation #GreatMigration #HistoricNewark #HistoryMatters #LocalHistory #NewarkHistory #NewarkNJ #NJPAC #OralHistories #PublicLibraries #Storytelling #UrbanHistory (fb)

Learn all about trees from New Jersey Tree Foundation with FREE classroom style and hands-on outdoor education Saturday, April 12, 9am-12pm! 432 Lafayette St, Newark. REGISTRATION REQUIRED; email/text lives@ironboundcc.org, 973-440-9102. ENGLISH/SPANISH/PORTUGUESE Translation services available. ----- ¡Aprenda todo acerca de los árboles de New Jersey Tree Foundation con el estilo de aula GRATIS y la educación práctica al aire libre Sábado, 12 de abril, 9am-12pm! 432 Lafayette St, Newark. INSCRIPCIÓN OBLIGATORIA; email/text lives@ironboundcc.org, 973-440-9102. INGLÉS/ESPAÑOL/PORTUGUÉS Servicios de traducción disponibles. ---- Aprenda tudo sobre árvores da New Jersey Tree Foundation com estilo de sala de aula GRATUITO e educação prática ao ar livre no sábado, 12 de abril, das 9h às 12h! 432 Lafayette St, Newark. É NECESSÁRIO INSCREVER-SE; e-mail/texto lives@ironboundcc.org, 973-440-9102. Serviços de tradução disponíveis em inglês/espanhol/português. #CommunityEducation #EnvironmentalAwareness #FreeEvent #HandsOnLearning #IronboundNewark #NatureLovers #NewarkNJ #NewJerseyEvents #NJTreeFoundation #OutdoorEducation #Sustainability #TreeCare #TreeEducation #UrbanForestry #VolunteerOpportunity (fb)