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Saturday, April 1, 2023
Here I Stand: Paul Robeson’s 125th – Lincoln Center, NY (Invited guests)

Monday, April 3, 2023
Not In Our Town Princeton CC with filmmaker, Thomas Lee Johnson
Princeton Public Library
7:00-8:30 PM
Registration link to follow

Wednesday, April 5, 2023
“Black on the outside” launch – Premiere of commissioned film and Freedom Garden campaign
The Paul Robeson House of Princeton YouTube channel

Saturday, April 8, 2023
Robeson Day in Princeton

The Arts Council of Princeton – Wreath laying program and Robeson site tour
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Refreshments
The Arts Council of Princeton (Invited guests)

Robeson 125th Community Celebration & Lecture with Dr. Jamese Williams & Guests (Hybrid event)

Princeton Public Library
On Becoming Gatekeepers of Our Truth: Honoring the Legacy of Paul Robeson During the Celebration of His 125th Day of Birth
1:30-3:30 PM

Princeton Historical Society – Princeton Room
Partner event with Paul Robeson Cultural Center of Rutgers University,
Jakora Thompson, Moderator
Guest Panelists: Geralyn Williams of PACE Center for Civic Engagement of Princeton University

Sunday, April 9, 2023
Robeson 125th Birthday Sunrise Service & Breakfast (Hosted by The Paul Robeson House of Princeton)
The Princeton Cemetery
Witherspoon Presbyterian Church
6:00-8:00 AM

Monday-Wednesday, April 10-12, 2023
Robeson Film Festival – Film screenings with moderated discussions
The Arts Council of Princeton
6:30-8:30 PM nightly

Monday: The Tallest Tree In Our Forest documentary by Gil Noble

Tuesday: Seven Square Miles with filmmaker, Lorna Johnson-Frizell, The College of New Jersey

Wednesday: Here I Stand (film)

Saturday, April 15, 2023
Partner event with The Robeson House of Philadelphia
Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts