Program Reminder of Freetown Bond By Eldred Jones.
This Saturday, June 28 from 2 to 6 pm at the Holy Family Seminary (Social Hall)
401 Randolph Road (Colesville), Silver Spring, MD 20904.
The program is 2 to 6 pm, the formalities are from 3 - 4 pm as follows:
Welcome/Introduction of MC - Amelia Fitzjohn Broderick (Host)
MC’s opening remarks - Professor Nemata Blyden
Deputy Chair, Department of History
The George Washington University.
MC introduces Professor Mbye Cham
Chairman, Department of African Studies, Howard University
Professor Cham speaks on Publishing on Africa
MC introduces Professor Cyrus Macfoy
Professor Macfoy speaks on his recent book (officially presented at this event): "Medicinal Plants and Traditional Medicine in Sierra Leone"
MC introduces Professor Sheikh Umarr Kamarah
Chair, Department of Languages and Literature, Virginia State University
Professor Kamarah speaks on The Freetown Bond and his relations with the Joneses.
MC introduces Dr. S. Modupe Broderick
Dr. Broderick presents remarks from Professor Abioseh Porter (Head, Department of English and Philosophy, Drexel University) on The Freetown Bond and his relations with the Joneses.
MC introduces H.E. Bockari Stevens, Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the US
Ambassador Stevens launches The Freetown Bond
The Joneses speak from Freetown (Skype or other video conference technique or telephone communication)
Closing remarks and thanks - Amelia Broderick
Reception, Sales continue, mingling to 6 pm.
All are welcome to attend and bring other guests
(for further info tel. 202.696.0046)
Photo: Professor and Mrs. Jones.
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