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Chasing the American Dream: The Formation and
Legacy of Freedman Schools in PG County, MD 1866-1870
Wednesday, March 22
7:30pm - 8:30pm
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2017-03-22 19:30:00
2017-03-22 20:30:00
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Chasing the American Dream: The Formation and
The Formation and Legacy of Freedmen Schools in
Prince George's County, Maryland, 1866-1870.
Baden -
The Formation and Legacy of Freedmen Schools in Prince George's County, Maryland, 1866-1870.
"Omar Shareef Price will be presenting on his dissertation title, ""Chasing the American Dream: The Formation and Legacy of Freedmen Schools in Prince George’s County Maryland, 1866-1870."
Price is a History doctoral candidate at Morgan State University, where he is currently researching Freedmen schools in Prince George’s County, Maryland. He is a native of Saginaw, Michigan. He holds a bachelor’s degree in political science from Alabama A&M University and master's degrees in both secondary education and Pan-African studies from Alabama A&M University and University of Louisville, respectively. Omar has taught at both the collegiate and secondary levels. He is currently working his fourth year in Prince George’s County Public Schools as a high school, social studies, teacher."
Baden
Phone: (240) 455-5451
Branch manager
Melanie Townsend Diggs
Hours
| Mon, Dec 30 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Tue, Dec 31 | Closed |
| Wed, Jan 01 | Closed |
| Thu, Jan 02 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Fri, Jan 03 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, Jan 04 | 10:00AM to 5:00PM |
| Sun, Jan 05 | Closed |
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Oxon Hill
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New Carrollton
Mon, Jan 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Oxon Hill
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South Bowie - Large Meeting Room (213)
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Fairmount Heights - Large Meeting Room
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New Carrollton
Mon, Jan 06, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Hyattsville
Mon, Jan 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
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Tue, Jan 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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New Carrollton
Wed, Jan 08, 12:15pm - 2:15pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2
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Greenbelt
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Mount Rainier
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Wed, Jan 08, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
South Bowie
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Accokeek - Large Meeting Room
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Baden - Multipurpose Room
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Spauldings - Large Meeting Room
Wed, Jan 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)
Wed, Jan 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 1
Wed, Jan 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Programming
Thu, Jan 09, 10:15am - 10:45am
Greenbelt
Thu, Jan 09, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Bladensburg - Bladensburg Large Meeting Room
Thu, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
New Carrollton
Thu, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Beltsville
Thu, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bladensburg
Thu, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Oxon Hill
Thu, Jan 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
South Bowie - Large Meeting Room (213)
Thu, Jan 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Fairmount Heights
Thu, Jan 09, 11:15am - 11:45am
Oxon Hill
Thu, Jan 09, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Fairmount Heights
Thu, Jan 09, 5:00pm - 5:50pm
Laurel
Fri, Jan 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
South Bowie - Large Meeting Room (213)
Fri, Jan 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Oxon Hill - Small Meeting Room
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Fri, Jan 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Pop-Up Locations
Fri, Jan 10, 11:15am - 11:45am
Greenbelt
Fri, Jan 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Fairmount Heights
Sat, Jan 11, 11:00am - 11:30am
New Carrollton
Sat, Jan 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hyattsville - Learning Lab
Sat, Jan 11, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Bladensburg
Mon, Jan 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
New Carrollton
Mon, Jan 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Oxon Hill
Mon, Jan 13, 11:00am - 11:30am
South Bowie - Large Meeting Room (213)
Mon, Jan 13, 11:30am - 12:00pm
New Carrollton
Mon, Jan 13, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Hyattsville
Mon, Jan 13, 12:15pm - 2:15pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2
Mon, Jan 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Virtual Branch - Intercultural Services
Mon, Jan 13, 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Hyattsville - Meeting Room 2
Tue, Jan 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Branch
Tue, Jan 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual Branch - Intercultural Services
Tue, Jan 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Oxon Hill - Small Meeting Room
Tue, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hillcrest Heights - Small Meeting Room
Tue, Jan 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Oxon Hill
Tue, Jan 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Largo-Kettering - LK Program Room
Tue, Jan 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Oxon Hill - Lecture Hall
Tue, Jan 14, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
New Carrollton
Wed, Jan 15, 12:15pm - 2:15pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2
Wed, Jan 15, 12:15pm - 12:45pm
Greenbelt
Wed, Jan 15, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Bladensburg
Wed, Jan 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Bladensburg - Bladensburg Large Meeting Room
Wed, Jan 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mount Rainier
Wed, Jan 15, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
South Bowie
Wed, Jan 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bladensburg
Wed, Jan 15, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
South Bowie
Wed, Jan 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Bladensburg
Wed, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Branch - Intercultural Services
Wed, Jan 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Upper Marlboro
Wed, Jan 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Virtual Branch - Intercultural Services
Wed, Jan 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Bladensburg
Wed, Jan 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Bowie - Conference Room
Wed, Jan 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hillcrest Heights
Wed, Jan 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Fairmount Heights - Large Meeting Room
Wed, Jan 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Bladensburg
Thu, Jan 16, 10:15am - 10:45am
Greenbelt
Thu, Jan 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Bladensburg - Bladensburg Large Meeting Room
Thu, Jan 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Beltsville
Thu, Jan 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
New Carrollton
Thu, Jan 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bladensburg
Thu, Jan 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Oxon Hill
Thu, Jan 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
South Bowie - Large Meeting Room (213)
Thu, Jan 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)
Thu, Jan 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Hillcrest Heights - Small Meeting Room
Thu, Jan 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Fairmount Heights
Thu, Jan 16, 11:15am - 11:45am
Oxon Hill
Thu, Jan 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 1
Thu, Jan 16, 5:00pm - 5:50pm
Laurel
Thu, Jan 16, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Programming
Thu, Jan 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Programming
Fri, Jan 17, 11:15am - 11:45am
Greenbelt
Sat, Jan 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
New Carrollton
Sat, Jan 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Bowie - Auditorium
Sat, Jan 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Upper Marlboro - Large Meeting Room
Sat, Jan 18, 2:00pm - 4:15pm
Accokeek - Large Meeting Room
Sat, Jan 18, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Bladensburg
Mon, Jan 20, 10:30am - 11:15am
Pop-Up Locations
Tue, Jan 21, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Branch
Tue, Jan 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual Branch - Intercultural Services
Tue, Jan 21, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)
Tue, Jan 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Laurel - Large Meeting Room A (Dorothy Height Room)
Solidarity Stories: Community Led Book Discussion "What Storm, What Thunder" - by Myriam J.A. Chancy
Tue, Jan 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Mixt Food Hall - 3809 Rhode Island Ave, Brentwood, MD 20722
Tue, Jan 21, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Programming
Tue, Jan 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Branch
Tue, Jan 21, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
New Carrollton
Wed, Jan 22, 12:15pm - 2:15pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2
Wed, Jan 22, 12:15pm - 12:45pm
Greenbelt
Wed, Jan 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mount Rainier
Wed, Jan 22, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
South Bowie
Wed, Jan 22, 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Oxon Hill
Wed, Jan 22, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
South Bowie
Wed, Jan 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Branch - Intercultural Services
Wed, Jan 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Virtual Branch - Intercultural Services
Wed, Jan 22, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Spauldings - Large Meeting Room
Wed, Jan 22, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Beltsville - Large Meeting Room
Wed, Jan 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Accokeek - Large Meeting Room
Wed, Jan 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Programming
Wed, Jan 22, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)
Thu, Jan 23, 10:15am - 10:45am
Greenbelt
Thu, Jan 23, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Bladensburg - Bladensburg Large Meeting Room
Thu, Jan 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Beltsville
Thu, Jan 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
New Carrollton
Thu, Jan 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bladensburg
Thu, Jan 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Oxon Hill
Thu, Jan 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Bowie - Conference Room
Thu, Jan 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
South Bowie - Large Meeting Room (213)
Thu, Jan 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
Fairmount Heights
Thu, Jan 23, 11:15am - 11:45am
Oxon Hill
Thu, Jan 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
South Bowie
Thu, Jan 23, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Fairmount Heights
Thu, Jan 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Branch
Thu, Jan 23, 5:00pm - 5:50pm
Laurel
Fri, Jan 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
South Bowie - Large Meeting Room (213)
Fri, Jan 24, 11:15am - 11:45am
Greenbelt
Sat, Jan 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
New Carrollton
Sat, Jan 25, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Glenarden - Small Meeting Room,Study Room 1,Study Room 2
Sat, Jan 25, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Bowie - Auditorium
Sat, Jan 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bladensburg - Bladensburg Large Meeting Room
Sat, Jan 25, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Bladensburg
Cancelled
Mon, Jan 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
New Carrollton
Mon, Jan 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Oxon Hill
Mon, Jan 27, 11:00am - 11:30am
South Bowie - Large Meeting Room (213)
Mon, Jan 27, 11:00am - 11:30am
Fairmount Heights - Large Meeting Room
Cancelled
Mon, Jan 27, 11:30am - 12:00pm
New Carrollton
Mon, Jan 27, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Hyattsville
Mon, Jan 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Upper Marlboro - Large Meeting Room
Mon, Jan 27, 12:15pm - 2:15pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2
Mon, Jan 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)
Mon, Jan 27, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Virtual Branch - Intercultural Services
Tue, Jan 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual Branch - Intercultural Services
Cancelled
Tue, Jan 28, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
New Carrollton
Tue, Jan 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Fairmount Heights
Tue, Jan 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Largo-Kettering - LK Program Room
Tue, Jan 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Upper Marlboro - Large Meeting Room
Tue, Jan 28, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Bladensburg - BL Activity Room
Tue, Jan 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Oxon Hill - Lecture Hall
Tue, Jan 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Laurel - Conference Room 1
Cancelled
Tue, Jan 28, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
New Carrollton
Wed, Jan 29, 12:15pm - 2:15pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2
Wed, Jan 29, 12:15pm - 12:45pm
Greenbelt
Wed, Jan 29, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Virtual Branch - Workforce and Community Development
Wed, Jan 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mount Rainier
Wed, Jan 29, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
South Bowie
Wed, Jan 29, 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Oxon Hill
Wed, Jan 29, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
South Bowie
Wed, Jan 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Branch - Intercultural Services
Wed, Jan 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Virtual Branch - Intercultural Services
Wed, Jan 29, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Spauldings - Large Meeting Room
Wed, Jan 29, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Bowie - Conference Room
Thu, Jan 30, 10:15am - 10:45am
Greenbelt
Thu, Jan 30, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Bladensburg - Bladensburg Large Meeting Room
Thu, Jan 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Beltsville
Thu, Jan 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
New Carrollton
Thu, Jan 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bladensburg
Thu, Jan 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Oxon Hill
Thu, Jan 30, 11:00am - 11:30am
South Bowie - Large Meeting Room (213)
Thu, Jan 30, 11:00am - 11:30am
Fairmount Heights
Thu, Jan 30, 11:15am - 11:45am
Oxon Hill
Thu, Jan 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)
Thu, Jan 30, 5:00pm - 5:50pm
Laurel
Fri, Jan 31, 11:15am - 11:45am
Greenbelt
Sat, Feb 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hyattsville
Sat, Feb 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Upper Marlboro - Large Meeting Room
Sat, Feb 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Beltsville - Large Meeting Room
Sat, Feb 01, 1:15pm - 2:00pm
Upper Marlboro
Sat, Feb 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Upper Marlboro - Large Meeting Room
Sat, Feb 01, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Bladensburg