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African Presence in Early America II

EVENT POSTPONED | DATE TO BE DETERMINED

Kashif Rashad Nuriddin will present findings from first-hand travels, books and other scholarly research, including some connections to Oklahoma. A taste of Nigerian refreshments will be served.  

Inspired by author Ivan Van Sertima's book African Presence in Early America, Kashif Rashad Nuriddin, an educator and student of the topic, will present findings from first-hand travels, books and other scholarly research, including some connections to Oklahoma, aligning with the resources in the African American Resource Center.

Hosted by the Friends of the Rudisill Regional Library. 

Rudisill Regional Library
Phone: 918.549.7323

Branch manager
Keith Jemison
Hours
Mon, Mar 24 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Mar 25 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Mar 26 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Mar 27 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Mar 28 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 29 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Mar 30 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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  • Meeting Room(s)
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  • AWE Early Literacy Computer
  • Bike Locks
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  • Family Place
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Take and Make: 3D Turtle Kits - American Indian Festival of Words
Tue, Mar 25, 9:00am - 9:00pm
The turtle bounces! The turtle can stick its head in and out of its shell! Enjoy a creative 3D Maker Space American Indian turtle craft kit. Stop by and pick one up while... more
The turtle bounces! The turtle can stick its head in and out of its shell! Enjoy a creative 3D Maker Space American Indian turtle craft kit. Stop by and pick one up while supplies last. For all ages
Learning at the Dinner Table: Connection & Inspiration - Women's History Month
Tue, Mar 25, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Archer,Greenwood
Join the African American Resource Center and Amplify Youth Health Collective for a dinner learning session on building connections and safe spaces for women and girls of all ages.
Registration is now closed
Take and Make: 3D Turtle Kits - American Indian Festival of Words
Wed, Mar 26, 9:00am - 9:00pm
The turtle bounces! The turtle can stick its head in and out of its shell! Enjoy a creative 3D Maker Space American Indian turtle craft kit. Stop by and pick one up while... more
The turtle bounces! The turtle can stick its head in and out of its shell! Enjoy a creative 3D Maker Space American Indian turtle craft kit. Stop by and pick one up while supplies last. For all ages
Build A Reader Storytime: Family
Wed, Mar 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for... more
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for your older children.
Build A Reader: Stay and Play
Wed, Mar 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, playing is learning. Join us for games, toys and activities that foster critical early literacy skills.
Take and Make: 3D Turtle Kits - American Indian Festival of Words
Thu, Mar 27, 9:00am - 9:00pm
The turtle bounces! The turtle can stick its head in and out of its shell! Enjoy a creative 3D Maker Space American Indian turtle craft kit. Stop by and pick one up while... more
The turtle bounces! The turtle can stick its head in and out of its shell! Enjoy a creative 3D Maker Space American Indian turtle craft kit. Stop by and pick one up while supplies last. For all ages
Take and Make: 3D Turtle Kits - American Indian Festival of Words
Fri, Mar 28, 9:00am - 6:00pm
The turtle bounces! The turtle can stick its head in and out of its shell! Enjoy a creative 3D Maker Space American Indian turtle craft kit. Stop by and pick one up while... more
The turtle bounces! The turtle can stick its head in and out of its shell! Enjoy a creative 3D Maker Space American Indian turtle craft kit. Stop by and pick one up while supplies last. For all ages
Take and Make: 3D Turtle Kits - American Indian Festival of Words
Sat, Mar 29, 9:00am - 5:00pm
The turtle bounces! The turtle can stick its head in and out of its shell! Enjoy a creative 3D Maker Space American Indian turtle craft kit. Stop by and pick one up while... more
The turtle bounces! The turtle can stick its head in and out of its shell! Enjoy a creative 3D Maker Space American Indian turtle craft kit. Stop by and pick one up while supplies last. For all ages
Take and Make: 3D Turtle Kits - American Indian Festival of Words
Sun, Mar 30, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
The turtle bounces! The turtle can stick its head in and out of its shell! Enjoy a creative 3D Maker Space American Indian turtle craft kit. Stop by and pick one up while... more
The turtle bounces! The turtle can stick its head in and out of its shell! Enjoy a creative 3D Maker Space American Indian turtle craft kit. Stop by and pick one up while supplies last. For all ages
Take and Make: 3D Turtle Kits - American Indian Festival of Words
Mon, Mar 31, 9:00am - 9:00pm
The turtle bounces! The turtle can stick its head in and out of its shell! Enjoy a creative 3D Maker Space American Indian turtle craft kit. Stop by and pick one up while... more
The turtle bounces! The turtle can stick its head in and out of its shell! Enjoy a creative 3D Maker Space American Indian turtle craft kit. Stop by and pick one up while supplies last. For all ages
Build A Reader Storytime: Family
Wed, Apr 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for... more
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for your older children.
Build A Reader: Stay and Play
Wed, Apr 02, 11:00am - 11:30am
For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, playing is learning. Join us for games, toys and activities that foster critical early literacy skills.
Brown Bag Book Discussion: "James" by Percival Everett - A Retelling of "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"
Tue, Apr 08, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Library Hall
Told from the point of view of the character Jim, "James" by Percival Everett is a retelling of "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn." Come for a lively book discussion. Lunch... more
Told from the point of view of the character Jim, "James" by Percival Everett is a retelling of "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn." Come for a lively book discussion. Lunch is provided. For adults.
Build A Reader Storytime: Family
Wed, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for... more
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for your older children.
Día: Treasures and Stories - Celebrate Children's Day/Book Day
Wed, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for a special storytime to celebrate all that makes us unique and spectacular, followed by a treasure box craft. Sponsored by the Hispanic Resource Center. For toddlers... more
Join us for a special storytime to celebrate all that makes us unique and spectacular, followed by a treasure box craft. Sponsored by the Hispanic Resource Center. For toddlers and preschoolers.
Build A Reader: Stay and Play
Wed, Apr 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, playing is learning. Join us for games, toys and activities that foster critical early literacy skills.
Build A Reader Storytime: Family
Wed, Apr 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for... more
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for your older children.
Build A Reader: Stay and Play
Wed, Apr 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, playing is learning. Join us for games, toys and activities that foster critical early literacy skills.
The Muscogee Creek Freedmen Saga - Creek Freedmen History and Genealogy
Sat, Apr 19, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Join Ron Graham, chairman of the Muscogee Creek Freedmen Coalition, as he shares the history of the Creek Freedman and shares tips on researching Freedmen ancestors. For adults... more
Join Ron Graham, chairman of the Muscogee Creek Freedmen Coalition, as he shares the history of the Creek Freedman and shares tips on researching Freedmen ancestors. For adults and teens.
Build A Reader Storytime: Family
Wed, Apr 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for... more
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for your older children.
Build A Reader: Stay and Play
Wed, Apr 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, playing is learning. Join us for games, toys and activities that foster critical early literacy skills.
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