Obamas. The center is a one of a Kind Research institution debt dedicated to collection and interpretation of global black experience and in january the center was named the National Historic landmark by the National Park service so they know what you all know. She land mack status recognizes the vast collection of materials that represent the history and culture of people to of african descent and our exhibitions, Film Screenings and conversation wes have woven the narrative that shapes our nation and world and we hope you are able to explore our archival collection which has over ten million items and come here for the Public Programs and then visit one of our five divisions to find rare books, photographs other, kinds of collections and other resources. So i would tell you about the rest of the program for february but since its black history month, every mock here the schomburg center. Ill tale you about back mystery month in march have a womens festival. This year well feature on
How are you doing this evening . Thank you. Good evening and welcome. I managed to Public Programs here. Thank you for joining us tonight featuring the most recent book the president s Kitchen Cabinet the story of the africanamericans who were fed from the washingtons to be obamas. As you saw in the video since there is a oneofakind Research Institution and is dedicated to the collection, dedication and interpretation of the experience. Also you may have heard in january, the center was named a National Historic landmark by the park service so they all know what you know. [applause] the landmark status recognizes the collection of materials that represent the history and culture of people of african descent in the global transnational perspective and through Public Programs and exhibitions, film screenings, engaging in positions like the one we are sure to have today we explore the narrative and the world and also the programs you are able to explore are in the archival collection with
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