The Abayomi Doll Event

Schedule

Sat Feb 22 2025 at 02:00 pm to 03:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Duffield | Detroit Public Library | Detroit, MI

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Join us as we engage in a rich piece of history through stories and the making of Abayomi Dolls.
About this Event

Learn about The Abayomi Dolls and celebrate a rich, colorful and little known piece of African American history. Create your own doll to represent what beauty, strength and resilience mean to you.

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Where is it happening?

Duffield | Detroit Public Library, 2507 West Grand Boulevard, Detroit, United States

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Duffield | Detroit Public Library

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