Thursday, September 20, 2012

OUR BLACK YEAR national tour

In Honor of the 42nd Annual Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Conference...
DC Welcomes Maggie Anderson
and the OUR BLACK YEAR national tour!
Our Black Year By Maggie Anderson 

Five Events. Three Days.
If you care, you'll be there as we... 
Celebrate and Support Our Businesses.
Stand Up for Our Neighborhoods.
Convert Our Buying Power into Economic Power. 

(see below for details)

 
Sponsored by
Ben's Chili Bowl supports Maggie Anderson and OUR BLACK YEAR              DC Think Local First Supports The Empowerment Experiment  
   Industrial Bank Supports Maggie Anderson and OUR BLACK YEAR       George Washington U Multicultural Student Services Welcomes Maggie Anderson 

The Spirit of Black DC
and
The GW Williams House

And special thanks to Dr. Bernard Demczuk, a dear friend to The Empowerment Experiment Family and the OUR BLACK YEAR Movement for all the support, love, time and energy he gave to present these events to the DC community.

THURSDAY, September 20

Community Welcome Celebration at Ben's Chili Bowl
12 noon - 1:30 pm
1213 U Street, NW
Meet the Author and Q & A.
Lunch will be provided during Book Signing. Limited Capacity! 
Tribute to Ben's 50 plus years in the community.  
Hosted by Nizam Ali, Owner, Ben's Chili Bowl.

City Welcome Reception at Tru Orleans
4:30 - 6 pm
400 H Street, NE
Reception includes light fare.
Maggie Anderson is Honored Guest.
Networking, Book Signing.
Hosted by DC Dept of Health and Human Services.
 
Community Appreciation Reception at Industrial Bank
6 - 8:30 pm
4812 Georgia Avenue, NW
Hors d'oeuvres will be provided.
Networking, Tribute to Industrial Bank 75 years in the community.
Maggie Anderson to Speak and Sign Books.
Hosted by Industrial Bank President Doyle Mitchell and EVP Patricia Mitchell 

FRIDAY, September 21

GWU Lecture/ Townhall at Marvin Center Amphitheater
5 - 7 pm
21st and H Streets, NW
Maggie Anderson will Speak and Sign Books, Q & A.
Hosted by the Prof. Bernard Demczuk, AVP George Washington University; Dr. Michael Tapscott, Director, GW Multicultural Student Services Center and the GW Williams House.

SATURDAY, September 22

Industrial Bank 3rd Annual Community Book Fair
12 - 4 pm
2000 11th Street, NW in the Industrial Bank parking lot
Maggie Anderson will Speak and Sign Books.
Family friendly.
Hosted by Industrial Bank.

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