Uhuru MLK Day Philly

MLK Day Event & Volunteer Project

An annual project of the African People's Education and Defense Fund (APEDF) and Black Star Industries (BSI). Carrying on the movement for African self-determination from the '60s to today!

 

Monday, January 21, 2019, from 10:00am - 3:00pm at Uhuru Furniture & Collectibles, 832 N. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA.

Questions? 215-546-9616 x3 or ufcphillymarketing@gmail.com

 

Of the 10 largest U.S. cities, Philadelphia has the highest rates of deep poverty, mass imprisonment, child hunger and a 20-year disparity of life expectancy for African people.

 

APEDF and BSI:

 

Bring genuine change and solutions to the grave disparities and injustices faced by the African community.

Build programs putting control over health, health care, education and economic development back into the hands of the African community.

 

PROGRAM SCHEDULE

10 - 11:30am

 

Watch historic films of MLK, Malcolm X, Civil Rights, and Black Power Movements

Videos and presentations on the work of APEDF and the movement for African self-determination today

 

11:30am - 2:30pm

 

Volunteer Project - outdoor flyering to spread the word about Uhuru Furniture and APEDF

 

2:30pm - 3pm

 

Pizza lunch for volunteers - Prizes

 

Find out more at apedf.org and Black Power Blueprint on YouTube. Check out uhurufurniturephilly.blogspot.com. Or contact us at 215-546-9616 x3 or ufcphillymarketing@gmail.com