Tag: East Brunswick Human Relations Council
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Programs at East Brunswick Library focus on human relations
The East Brunswick Library will sponsor two programs to bring the community together to share their diverse perspectives on the world around them. The library will present “Protecting Human Rights in the 21st Century: Challenges and Opportunities” at 7 p.m. on Jan. 23. Led by Dr. Bill Fernekes, the program discusses how human rights issues…
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Author to share memoir about being a Pakistani/American Muslim
The East Brunswick Library will hold a special author visit with Sabeeha Rehman at 7 p.m. on Sept. 13 at the library, 2 Jean Walling Civic Center Dr. Rehman is the author of the 2016 memoir “Threading My Prayer Rug: One Woman’s Journey from Pakistani Muslim to American Muslim.” The book shares her reflections on…
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Producer of ‘Beyond Standing Rock’ will answer questions after documentary
The East Brunswick Library will show the 2017 documentary “Beyond Standing Rock” at 7 p.m. on Sept. 7 at the library, 2 Jean Walling Civic Center Dr. “Beyond Standing Rock” takes a close-up look at the controversy on the front lines of the Dakota Pipeline. The film investigates the collision of energy development with Native…
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East Brunswick Library to show ‘Portrait of Wally’ on July 12
The East Brunswick Library will screen the 2012 documentary “Portrait of Wally” at 7 p.m. on July 12 at the library, Civic Center Drive, sponsored by the Eat Brunswick Human Relations Council and the East Brunswick Arts Commission. The documentary follows the story of the oil painting “Portrait of Wally” by artist Egon Schiele. The piece…
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East Brunswick Library to hold volunteer fair June 29
The East Brunswick Library will hold a special volunteer fair at 6 p.m. on June 29 at the library, 2 Jean Walling Civic Center. Participating organizations include the Arc of Middlesex County, Crisis Room at Aldersgate United Methodist Church, Disability Allies, East Brunswick Arts Commission, East Brunswick Department of Aging/Senior Center, East Brunswick Friends of…