| The
Bronx County Historical Society's Museum of Bronx History launches
two exhibits on this history of people of African descent in the
Bronx! October 20, 2005 - April 16, 2006
The
Museum is located in the Valentine-Varian House, 3266 Bainbridge
Avenue between East 208th Street and Van Cortlandt Avenue East in
the Norwood section of the Bronx
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here for more information
Jazzmobile:
Lou Donaldson plays on Lyman Place in the Bronx (July 21,2005)
Photo
Highlights

Making
History: The Story of The Bronx
African-American History Project
75
Varick Street, Student Lounge, 12th Floor, June
14th, 2005, 6:00-8:00 P.M.
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May
2, 2005
"The
Bronx is a Bomb, and It's Ready to Explode!"
The
White Castle Protests and the Civil Rights Movement in
New York City, Summer 1963
Brian Purnell, Research Director of The Bronx African American History
Project, delivers the annual, public Gouvernor Morris Lecture of
the Bronx County Historical Society
Monday, May 2, 2005, 6-8 PM
The Music Room, McGinley Student Center
Fordham University, The Bronx
Food will be served at the beginning of the lecture!
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here for more information

April 6, 2005
Press Conference at the Bronx County Historical Society Announcing the Bronx African-American History Project Acquisition of an Important Collection Documenting the History of Jazz and Latin Music in the Bronx
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A Celebration of Bronx Music History
With guests appearanaces by:
Rev. Joseph McShane, President of Fordham University
and
The Honorable Adolfo Carrion, Bronx Borough President
Friday, March 4, 2005 7pm-1am
Fordham University's McGinley Center
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March 24, 2005
Bronx Jazz Scene Back in Swing at Historical Society

February 14, 2004
Radio broadcast on BAAHP from
Fordham Conversations on WFUV (90.7 FM and WFUV.ORG)
Listen Now! (requires Windows Media Player)

Photo highlights from Art Crier benefit concert
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