Historical Society of EO kicks off Black History Month
Photo by Chris Sykes Historical Society of East Orange members, including President Goldie Burbage, right, and East Orange Chamber of Commerce President Patrick Reid, second from right, stand in front of the traveling local history exhibit on Monday, Feb. 5, during the city’s official Black History Month observance kickoff ceremony inside City Hall. The exhibit will be on display inside the City Hall rotunda until Friday, Feb. 9. From there, it’s scheduled to make stops at Calvary Baptist Church, from Friday, Feb. 9, to Sunday, Feb. 11; Clark School, from Monday, Feb. 12, to Friday, Feb. 16; Faith Temple OFW Baptist Church on Sunday, Feb. 18; and the East Orange Public Library, from Friday, Feb. 23, to Wednesday, Feb. 28.