Join John Choe, Executive Director from the Greater Flushing Chamber of Commerce and other experts on Jan 21st at a Queens Memory panel to share stories and memories about Flushing and engage in discussion about our neighborhood’s past, present, and future. Bring your memories and ideas, and expect to learn something new about our community. You are also invited to bring any Flushing photographs and memorabilia, and the Queens Memory team will be on hand to digitize them and save them to a thumb drive that you can take home after the presentation.
Queens Memory: 50 Years of Integration
Panelists:
Mr. John Choe, Executive Director of the Greater Flushing Chamber of Commerce
Dr. Tarry Hum, Professor of Urban Studies, Queens College and the Graduate Center
Mr. Irving Poy, Director of Planning & Development, Queens Borough President’s Office
Moderator: Dr. Philip Kasinitz, Chair of the Sociology Department at the CUNY Graduate Center
Event details:
Saturday, January 21 | 2pm – 4pm | Free
Queens Library at Flushing (Auditorium)
41-17 Main Street Flushing, NY 11355
RSVP HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/queens-memory-50-years-of-integration-tickets-31137173123
Queens Library in partnership with Queens Borough President, Melinda Katz presents the 50 Years of Integration program series with generous support of the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Starr Foundation.
Photo credits available here: http://connect.queenslibrary.org/1378