Dear Friends,
The attached flyer will serve as an invitation to the annual seminar of the Irish American Heritage & Culture Committee. All those who have an interest in Frederick Douglass and his visit to to Ireland during the 1840’s are cordially invited to attend the seminar which will take place on Thursday, February 7th at the American Irish Historical Society located on Fifth Avenue across from the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Registration will start at 5:30 p.m. The program commences at 6 p.m.
Dr. Christine Kineally, respected historian and Great Irish Famine expert, will speak on the journey of fugitive slave, Frederick Douglass, in Ireland and how he was changed by these experiences.
The Irish American Heritage & Culture Committee look forward to seeing you at this very special event.
Ann Garvey
Flyer
THE IRISH AMERICAN HERITAGE & CULTURE COMMITTEE
Department of Education, City of New York
IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE
AMERICAN IRISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Cordially invites you to attend the
NEIL SHANAHAN EDUCATORS SEMINAR
Topic: FREDERICK DOUGLAS AND IRELAND
Speakers: Christine Kinealy, Ph.D
Quinnipiac University
Director of Ireland’s Great Hunger Institute
Date: THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2019
at the
American Irish Historical Society
991 Fifth Avenue, NYC (at 80th St.)
Registration at 5:30 p.m.
PROGRAM beginning at 6 p.m.
Pre-registration tax deductible donation: $15 (includes light refreshments)
Pre-register at: rmbks@aol.com or (917) 576-2560
A tax deductible donation of $20 at the event.
Make your check payable to: IAHCC (Irish American Heritage & Culture Committee)
* Mail to: K. Snow
414 Albemarle Road, Apt. 4F
Brooklyn, NY 11218
IAHCC is a 501(c)(3) tax deductible organization.
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Pre-Registration Form: Educators Seminar – February 3, 2019
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