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Thursday, February 4, 2010

AAANACA NEIU


On Thursday, January 28th the fourteenth Annual African, African American, Native American, Caribbean and the Americas Heritage Conference Series also known as AAANACA was held at NEIU. The speaker Stan West presented the book "Suburban Promised Land" that he co-authored, and talked about black community in Oak Park.He talked about how there had been a lot of studies and research done. In this care they needed people to tell their stories in order to get a complete account done.The speaker was not only talking and addressing to African Americans, but people from different race as well . West discussed mostly on his book. He talked about certain black members of the community, and also talked about some well-educated people who had visited Oak Park.



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