Juneteenth Reception ReCAP

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Juneteenth Reception and Special Presentation ReCAP
presented by The Fort Greene Association and LIU Brooklyn

Monday, June 18th, 2012
6:30 to 9:30

Join us as we commemorate African-American freedom, while examining Brooklyn’s connection to the Underground Railroad.

Sample the cuisines of some of Fort Greene’s finest restaurants at our Taste the Soul of Fort Greene Brooklyn Reception, and more!

Meet our special invited guests of honor, the 2012 Fort Greene Association’s Black History Month Honorees:

Ronald K. Brown, Robert Byer, Gordon Chambers, Robert F. Cranford*, William James Edwards Lee III, Wesley Fagan*, Rodney Hurley, Freddie Hamilton, Carl Hancok Rux, Aaron Ingram*, Carolyn Johnson, Velma Johnson, Earl Johnson, Isabella Lee, Mauricio Lorence, Phil Meyers, Matthew Morgan & James Spooner, Tambay A. Obenson, Pastor & Mrs. St. Phard*, William “Bill” Saunders*, Danny Simmons, Carol Thomas, Michael Thompson, Toure, Malik Yoba, Camille Yorrick, Hanson Place Seventh Day Adventist Church Founders

*Posthumous awards

Please visit www.historictfortgreene.org for event updates.

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