The Michigan Coalition for Human Rights

In Conjunction With

The First Congregational Church of Detroit

Presents

Feasts of History

From the Underground Railroad to King’s Dream And Beyond

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Partner Event

Come Join Us Saturday June 2nd, 2001

@ The Corner of Woodward and Forest

Proceeds to go for Supporting MCHR Detroit 300 Youth Programs

(Parking Behind Church, On Street, and Parking Structures & Lots Nearby)

 

Festivities

10 am – 1:30 pm:  A Feast of Food and Knowledge:

Underground Railroad Re-enactment

International Food Court * Victorian Tea Room * Information on Upcoming Detroit 300 Events

Walking Tours * Children’s Story Tellers * Vendors * Historical Videos


Afternoon Program

1:00 pm: Madame Cadillac Dance Theatre
1:25 pm: Spiritual & Code Song Medley (Songs of the Underground Railroad)
1:45 pm: Musical Folk History of Underground Railroad in Detroit and Windsor
2:30 pm: Special Visit from “Harriet Tubman” and “Frederick Douglass”
2:45 pm:   Looking Forward to Our Civil Rights Future by Appreciating Our Past - Speaker Panel
For More Information Call:

First Congregational:  313.831.4080 / MCHR: 313.869.8835 / Event Coordinator: 248.652.3002

 

Tickets for Afternoon Performance Will Be Available at the Door for $5

 

Click Here For Information on Purchasing Full Day Passes