Vienna Carroll and Keith Johnston
Friday, September 16, 2016. 8pm
Tsion Cafe
763 Saint Nicholas Avenue, Harlem 212-234-2070
A, B, C, D to 145th St M3, bus
Honey Wine, Great Ethiopian Food
Roots Music
tsioncafe.com
Vienna Carroll and Keith Johnston
Friday, September 16, 2016. 8pm
Tsion Cafe
763 Saint Nicholas Avenue, Harlem 212-234-2070
A, B, C, D to 145th St M3, bus
Honey Wine, Great Ethiopian Food
Roots Music
tsioncafe.com
Sunday October 16, 1 & 3pm
Mr Lincoln in Peekskill – Members from The Hills’ Methodist-Episcopal Zion Church of Colored People attend President Lincoln’s Peekskill appearance.
Hudson River Museum (hrm.org)
511 Warburton Avenue
Yonkers, NY
Metro North to Glenwood, a short walk or Metro North to Yonkers, a short ride
Thank you to Dr Edythe Ann Quinn for bringing The Hills community ancestors out of the shadows through her book Freedom Journey: Black Civil War Soldiers and The Hills Community, Westchester County, New York. 2005, SUNY Press.
Vienna Carroll and Bruce Edwards
Friday, July 1, 2016. 8pm
Tsion Cafe, 763 Saint Nicholas Avenue, Harlem 212-234-2070
A, B, C, D to 145th St M3, bus
Art Reception
Honey Wine, Ethiopian Food
tsioncafe.com
This sweet Ethiopian restaurant is the perfect place to hear Vienna and Dan Furman on keyboards, while enjoying a refreshing drink, an appetizer or dinner. Limited seating, get there early.
A, B, C, D to 145th St. Walk to north end of train to exit and you’re a block away.
With Dan Furman on piano and Jennifer Vincent on bass. This most fabulous spot in beautiful Ft. Tryon Park is perfect for an end of the week cocktail and jazz. A restored carriage house – by Bette Midler! – with a friendly wait staff and great food and drinks selection. Join us! Check out the Heather Garden on your way in. No cover. Free parking.
New Leaf Restaurant
1 Margaret Corbin Drive, New York, NY 10040
(212) 568-5323
Directions:
• Take the A to 190th Street (and Ft. Washington Ave.)– it is at the park entrance
and a short walk to the New Leaf.
• M4 bus goes into park. M98 Express bus goes to park entrance at 190 St. & Ft. Washington Ave.
• Easy walk from Broadway from 190 Street (take subway tunnel connecting Bennett & Ft. Washington Aves.)
• There is also an car exit for the park off the Henry Hudson Parkway & parking across street
Quakers helped. Mostly, Black people Freed Ourselves through the "Slave Grapevine." Watch the story of African Queens kidnapped, enslaved and resisting. Plus, U.S. Colored Troops and the Slave Grapevine in the Black freedom struggle in the U.S.
Read a brief history of slavery and African rebellions in America freeing ourselves.