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2014 Good in the H o o d
M ulti-Cultural M usic & Food Festival
Friday, June 27th 6:00pm - 9:30pm
Saturday, June 28* N oon - 9:30pm
Sunday, June 29* 10:00am - 7:30pm
Lillis Albina Park-next to Tubman School
K ic k o f f at M a rrio tt C o u rtya rd
435 NJE W asco
Sat, J u n e 21, 6 p m -1 0 p m $15.00
lu n e 25. 2014
29 at 2 p.m.
La Toya Ham pton who is fea­
tured in the film will be hosting the
That woman was one of the many event. Lowery will be in house for
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black kids that were bused from a discussion after the film. Seat­
into your other conversations, inner northeast Portland to white ing is lim ited. To reserve your
spot, visit eventbrite.com and type
you know .”
schools in the late 1970s.
When she premiered the film ear­
“Black Girl in Suburbia” is hav­ in ‘black girl in suburbia’. More
lier this month in Hillsboro, she says ing a free showing at the North inform ation on the film can be
on
th e
w e b site
an older black woman approached P o rtlan d L ib ra ry , 512 N. fo u n d
blackgirlinsuburbia.com
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her with tears welling in her eyes. Killingsworth St., on Saturday, June
Black Girl in Suburbia
P arad e: S aturday, Ju n e 28‘h llam -1 p m dow n M LK
W e are c u rren tly se e k in g th e fo llo w in g p a rtic ip a n ts:
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Event Sponsors
Parade and Kid Space Participants
Volunteers to work the 3-dav Festival
Food, Marketplace and Info Village Vendors
If you are interested in participating, please call 971-302-6380
or
President: Shawn Penney 503-756-1926
E-mail: shawnpenneyggoodnthehood.org
or
Vice President Angie Harris 503-320-0123
Email: angieharrisggoodnthehood.org
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