“We cannot escape our origins, however hard we try, those origins which contain the key -could we but find it- to all we later become.”
― James Baldwin, Notes of a Native Son
Join The Youth Resiliency Institute for the Pre-Juneteenth OPENING RECEPTION of our newest exhibition, Cherry Hill Charm: Chronicling the Self-Determination and Charm of Cherry Hill’s Pioneer Black Residents Through the Pages of the AFRO-American Newspaper’s Archive.
At a moment when Black History is under attack, this compelling exhibit helps to tell the historical story of a South Baltimore waterfront community of freedom makers and their fight against segregation and environmental racism.
LIVE MUSIC! REFRESHMENTS! FREE PARKING!
MIDDLE BRANCH PARK (BOATHOUSE)
Wednesday, June 18th from 12 pm – 4pm
3301 Waterview Ave., Baltimore, MD 21230
LIMITED SPACE! FMI: (443) 813-2116 OR send an email to: [email protected]
*Unable to attend this opening reception? Please email The Youth Resiliency Institute to learn about additional opportunities to view the exhibition: [email protected]
This Exhibition is made possible through the support of South Baltimore Gateway Partnership.
Special thanks to #AfroCharities and #AFRONewspaper
