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Black HIstory Month Assembly 2012

Department: High School

Type: Curriculum

Weston High School’s theme for this year's Black History Month highlights the significant accomplishments of African-Americans during the historic HARLEM RENAISSANCE period (1920's through the 1930's). With poetry and prose, our METCO students introduced the audience to these remarkable people:

These Historical Figures were

WEB Dubois (Writer, Activist)

Countee Cullen (Poet)
Langston Hughes (Writer)

Meta Warrick Fuller (Sculptress)

James Weldon Johnson (Author, Poet)

Billy Holiday (Singer)
Alain Locke (Philosopher)

Marcus Garvey (Activist)

Palmer Hayden (Artist)
James Van Der Zee (Photographer)

played by

Tyler Toledano

Jasmine Austrie
Brenton Ceasar
Melissa Moore
Alex Rougeau
Rene Austrie

Rajah Nagarajah
Raphael Senices
James Joutras