Emancipation Day Event at RHPL

On Fri, Aug. 1, in honour of Emancipation Day, join us at the Library for a special event, presented in partnership with the York Region Alliance of African Canadian Communities (YRAACC). Hosted by poet and author Nadine Williams, this event will feature a traditional drum call by Vincent Annowie, a recital of the Black National Anthem by Imani James and a keynote Address by Dr. Jeffrey Thompson. Learn more about Emancipation Day and explore the curated booklist by Nadine Williams.