Networking event. People who make history: Past, Present & Future

Schedule

Sat Feb 15 2025 at 02:00 pm to 05:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Central Library/Library System HQ | Atlanta, GA

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A Black History Month Special Event in Atlanta
Feb 15, 2025
About this Event

People who make history: Past, Present & Future
A Black History Month Special Event in Atlanta

Date: February 15, 2025Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PMLocation: Central Library One Margaret Mitchell Square, Atlanta, GA 30303

Join us for an inspiring celebration of Atlanta's rich Black heritage and the changemakers who continue to shape our future. As we honor Black History Month, we're bringing together community leaders, activists, innovators, and visionaries who are carrying forward the torch of progress lit by our ancestors.



Event Highlights:
  • Legacy Talks: Distinguished speakers sharing stories of Atlanta's pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement
  • Modern Visionaries Panel: Meet the Black Atlantans who are making history today in business, innovations, arts, and social justice
  • Community Showcase: Interactive exhibitions featuring local Black-owned businesses and organizations
  • Cultural Performances: Celebrating our heritage through music, dance, and spoken word
  • Networking Reception: Connect with community leaders and change-makers


Why Attend:

Our strength lies in unity. This event bridges the gap between our powerful history and promising future, highlighting how the determination of our ancestors continues to inspire today's achievements.



Featured Speakers:
  • Civil Rights veterans
  • Current community leaders
  • Rising entrepreneurs and innovators
  • Local activists and artists

Admission: Free (Registration required)
Dress Code: Business Casual


RSVP:

Space is limited - please reserve your spot today.

Together we honor our past, celebrate our present, and shape our future.

This event is proudly organized by ALLATRA TV, Nature Jab, ATL Now, Metro Atlanta Alliance. 


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Central Library/Library System HQ, One Margaret Mitchell Square, Atlanta, United States

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