W.E.B. Du Bois Annual Birthday Celebration

Feb 22nd
3:30                        OLLI Lecture | Dr. Tasha Alston  | Simon’s Rock Lecture Center
“Dr. W.E.B. Du Bois: The story, the meaning, and the legacy of social justice for the betterment of society as a whole”

Feb 23rd
11 AM                    Legacy Walk: Self-guided Tour in Great Barrington | Railroad Street Youth Project Murals; Mason Library Exhibit; Main Street Banners; Du Bois Boyhood Site; Du Bois Center (11:00-11:30 only) and Du Bois Family Graveyard Site
 
1 PM                       Du Bois Birthday Celebration in honor of David Levering Lewis
                                 Tributes by Dr. Kendra Field, Dr. Frances Jones Sneed and Dennis Powell. Musical Tributes by: Otha Day, Hoping Machine, Wanda Houston, Mary Nell Morgan and Special Spoken Word Performance
6 PM                      Celebration Dinner at Pleasant and Main  | RSVP required
 
Feb 24th
11 AM                     Macedonia Baptist Church | Guests: Dr. Tasha Alston and Jeff Peck
6 PM                       Harmony Homestead | a Restorative Potluck Dinner