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Roots & Rhythm Series

Roots & Rhythm Series In-Person

Join us for the Roots & Rhythm Series, where history and culture come alive through documentaries, music, and discussions. Today’s spotlight features Phillis Wheatley, the first published African American poet, and the Jubilee Singers, who helped preserve the heritage of spirituals. Come explore the legacy of these trailblazers!

Date:
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Time:
11:00am - 12:30pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Baxter-Patrick James Island - Community Room B
Branch:
Baxter-Patrick James Island
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Cultural Awareness