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The Many Resurrections of Henry Box Brown tells the story of Henry Brown, who escaped slavery in Virginia, in a shipping crate, and ended here in Philadelphia. He was a known abolitionist, magician, speaker, as well as a number of other things. He traveled to Canada and The United Kingdom, sharing himself with many. This book dives into the life he lived and how a lot of outside power and factors, shaped who Brown was, and the life he went on to live.  

Please join the Holocaust Awareness Museum and Education Center for Federal Donuts bagels, coffee, and donuts. There you can meet Phyllis Actman, new volunteer coordinator, share your own volunteer experience and thoughts, and get insight into events and opportunities! HAMEC hosts breakfast. 

Contact [email protected] to register. 

Rutgers University Black History Month Events 

Hispanic Heritage Month has been celebrated in the United States since 1988, when President Ronald Reagan signed a law that officially recognized the presence of Latinos in the country and acknowledged the substantial contributions they have made to the U.S. society ever since the inception of the republic. The 2022 Hispanic Heritage Awards, hosted by AL DÍA was created to recognize those contributions of the most accomplished Latinos to our region in the key areas of Health, Education, Science, Public service, the Arts and the Entrepreneurial Spirit, among others.

The Council’s “Diplochat” series provides attendees the opportunity to have an in-depth, off-the-record conversation with diplomats from around the world. The conversation will be facilitated by the Council’s President & CEO, Lauren Swartz.

Join us for this virtual lecture Tattoos for Human Health: The Future of Smart Tattoos, with Dr. Carson J. Bruns.

Mid-Atlantic - Eurasia Business Council is honored to be a co-organizing partner of Open Innovations 5.0. 

2020 created an unprecedented opportunity for virtual communication between countries and the participation of speakers from different countries in our Summit.

The main Theme of the Summit is  a  "CREATE THE FUTURE OVER UNRESTANDING THE PRESENT"
The three-day program of the Summit includes 3 Plenary Sessions,  permorfance  of TED-Talk,  Open-Talk briefings and a USA-Russia  TeleBridge.

The Human Bullet, 1968 Written and directed by Okamoto Kihachi This satirical look at the absurd side of World War II deals with the topic of human torpedoes and suicide missions. The unnamed protagonist is assigned to destroy an American battleship at the cost of his own life.

John Ghazvinian charts the tangled relationship between America and Iran from the 18th century to the often icy diplomacy of today

About this Event

We invite higher education professionals, nonprofit organizations, foundations and individuals to sponsor undergraduate students for a weekend delving into issues of intersectional feminism, civic engagement and social justice.

College students from across the country will engage with one another in small group discussions and with panels of leaders who are making a positive impact on the gender equality movement. Featured speakers and organizations include Rock the Vote, Vote Run Lead, ACLU, and UNLADYLIKE2020.