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      Celebrating Hip-Hop’s Legacy During Black History Month 
      
        
      
      
        Feb 12, 2025
      
      
      
        
          
        
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On Saturday, March 1, 2025, the Newark Public Library will host The Boom Bap Archive: Drum Machines and Hip-Hop, a dynamic event that wraps up the library’s 2025 Black History Celebration. Just two city blocks from Harrison, NJ, across the Bridge Street Bridge, this exciting program invites hip-hop ...
      The Intersection of Black History Month and President's Day
      
        
      
      
        Feb 19, 2024
      
      
      
        
          
        
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February in the United States is a month of dual significance, marked by the celebration of Black History Month and the observance of President's Day. These commemorations, though distinct in their origins and purposes, intersect in ways that offer profound reflections on the nation's history and th...