

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Sankofa Lessons: Ten Issues That Continue to Impact the Black Freedom Struggle 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 17 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for a presentation on pivotal moments and figures in Black History in America throughout the 18th, 19th, 20th and 21st centuries. Attendees will learn about these experiences and how their significance carries through to the current day.

Sankofa (pronounced SAHN-koh-fah) is a word in the Akan language of Ghana meaning “to retrieve" (literally "go back and get").

Dr. Anthony Mitchell is a professor emeritus at Penn State, where he worked for 37 years as an administrator and instructor. His academic research and studies include African, African Diaspora, U.S. educational history, parental involvement and African-centered rites-of-passage.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monroeville/sankofa-lessons-ten-issues-that-continue-to-impact-the-black-freedom-struggle/200029620564536
- **Event Categories**: black-history-month
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 12

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Monroeville
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 4000 Gateway Campus Blvd, Monroeville, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 15146
- **lat**: 40.42899
- **long**: -79.75498
- **full address**: 4000 Gateway Campus Blvd, Monroeville, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 15146

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Monroeville Public Library (https://allevents.in/org/monroeville-public-library/4402765)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 17 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 4000 Gateway Campus Blvd, Monroeville, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 15146
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Monroeville Public Library
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** black-history-month
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Sankofa Lessons: Ten Issues That Continue to Impact the Black Freedom Struggle  ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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