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Uhuru MLK Day Philly 2023
January 16 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Join Uhuru Furniture for their 26th Annual MLK Day Event with a film screening and outdoor volunteer project.
Program Schedule:
10-11:30am
- Watch historic films of MLK, Malcolm X, Civil Rights and Black Power Movements
- Videos and presentation on the work of A Project of the African People’s Education and Defense Fund and the movement for African self-determination today. Live drums and spoken word with Karen Smith & Rahnda Rize
11:30am-2:30pm
- Volunteer Project – outdoor postering and door hanging to spread the word about Uhuru Furniture and APEDF
2:30-3pm
- Pizza and vegan lunch for volunteers
APEDF works to end the disparities the African community faces in every aspect of life: health, housing, poverty, food, education and employment.
APEDF leads over 50 programs including a farmers market, a women’s health center and doula training, a community basketball court and job training, to build economic development and defend the human and civil rights of the African community.