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To tonights program and thank you so much for being here. My name is marcia eli i come to you from the center for brooklyn history at the Brooklyn Public Library and bpl presents, which is the librarys arts and culture arm that brings you so many programs and conversations like tonights as well as musical performances family and children events literary and philosophical discussions and so much more tonights program the history of lenape forced removals is one part of a much larger and farraging initiative that bpl is honored to be presenting in partnership with and with the wisdom and leadership of the Lenape Center. Titled will not be hoking. This Initiative Includes new yorks first ever la not be curated exhibition of lenape cultural arts, which is now on view at bpls Greenpoint Library and Environmental Education center as well as many future programs on topics like the myth of the purchase of manhattan. Seed remitriation well have poetry readings and theres an upcoming published a
Funding for cspan2 comes in these Television Companies and more. Including. Along with these Television Companies support cspan2 as a public service. Hello Everyone Welcome to tonights program and thank you so much for being here. My name is marsha i come to you from the center for brooklyn history at the brooklyn Public Library. And bpl presents which is the librarys arts and culturend arm that brings you so many programs and conversations like tonight as well as musical performances, family and childrens events, literary and philosophical discussions and so much more. Tonight program the history is one part of a much larger and far ranging initiative at bpo is honored to be presenting in partnership with the wisdom of leadership. This Initiative Includes new yorks first ever exhibition of Cultural Arts which is now on real at bpo library in Environmental Education center. As well as many future programs and topics like the myth of the purchase of manhattan. We will have poetry readin