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Black History Month - In conversation with Ethel Washington, author of Union County Black Americans

Tuesday, February 21 • 7:30 p.m. • at the JCC

This event is FREE and open to the public. Click here to register.

Moderated by John Prescott, History Programs Coordinator of the Union County Office of Cultural & Heritage Affairs

Join historian and author Ethel Washington as she speaks about her book Union County Black Americans.  Ms. Washington has spent most of her career in various cultural institutions, including the Newark Museum, Montclair Art Museum, the Cooper-Hewitt, the National Design Museum and Smithsonian Institution in New York City.  

This program is in partnership with The Black Student Union at Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School, Holocaust Resource Center and Diversity Council on Global Education and Citizenship at Kean University, Social Justice Matters and Union County Club - National Association of Negro Business & Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc. and Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation Center at Rutgers University - Newark.

Registration is required at www.jccnj.org.

Questions? Contact Randi Zucker at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 908-889-8800 x253.

The JCC of Central NJ is committed to accessibility and inclusion. To request accommodations, please contact Beth Mitchell at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. at least two weeks prior to an event.

JCC
1391 Martine Avenue, Scotch Plains, NJ  07076
908-889-8800 • www.jccnj.org

Published - Feb 3, 2023