2nd Annual Black German Cultural Society of New Jersey Convention

Building on the success of the inaugural 2011 conference, the second annual convention of the Black German Cultural Society of New Jersey (BGCSNJ) will be held at Barnard College of Columbia University in New York City on August 10-11, 2012.  This year’s convention will focus on the theme of “What Is the Black German Experience?”

The conference will feature a keynote address by Yara Colette Lemke Muniz de Faria, screenings of the films “Hope in My Heart: The May Ayim Story” and “Audre Lorde – The Berlin Years 1984-1992,” and readings by Black German poet-performers Olumide Popoola and Philipp Kabo Köpsell.

VISIT CONVENTION 2012 WEBSITE FOR REGISTRATION & FULL DETAILS!

http://blackgermans.us/convention2012/

The 2nd Annual BGCSNJ Convention is free and open to the public.