LUNCH & LEARN! FEATURING DISTINGUISHED SPEAKERS VERNEICE TURNER & GEORGE SCOTT

Lunch with distinguished speakers, 1:00-2:00 - savor authentic New Orleans Street Food, $20 for CCI members, $25  for non-members

Poetry Reading, 2:00-2:15 FREE - poet, actress, dancer, Artistic Director of the African American Cultural Center's Robeson Theatre, Verneice Turner will stir your soul and touch your heart with her original poetry and works by Langston Hughes.

2:15-3:00 FREE - Bringing People Together: Jazz and the Colored Musicians Club. Musician, bandleader, educator, former President of the Colored Musicians Club, George Scott will delve into the history of the Colored Musicians Club, their triumph over adversity, jazz, and the Italian connection.

Register for these events at: ccibuffalo.org