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T. Thomas Fortune

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A National Historic Landmark in Red Bank, NJ! T. Thomas Fortune was a pioneering civil rights activist, orator, editor and trailblazer

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Join us on September 27 for a special film screening of “In the Time of the Butterflies” — adapted from Julia Alvarez’s powerful novel. 🌸 📅 Date: Sept. 27 🕠 Time: 5:30 – 8:30 PM 🎥 Film Screening + Discussion to Follow

Join us on September 27 for a special film screening of “In the Time of the Butterflies” — adapted from Julia Alvarez’s powerful novel. 🌸

📅 Date: Sept. 27
🕠 Time: 5:30 – 8:30 PM
🎥 Film Screening + Discussion to Follow
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Paola Ramos is a political activist, journalist, and author who focuses on Latinx identity, youth movements, and social change. This book is on sale in the Cultural Exchange Gift Shop.

Paola Ramos is a political activist, journalist, and author who focuses on Latinx identity, youth movements, and social change. This book is on sale in the Cultural Exchange Gift Shop.
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Join us on tomorrow for a special film screening of “In the Time of the Butterflies” — adapted from Julia Alvarez’s powerful novel. 🌸 📅 Date: Sept. 27 🕠 Time: 5:30 – 8:30 PM 🎥 Film Screening + Discussion to Follow

Join us on tomorrow for a special film screening of “In the Time of the Butterflies” — adapted from Julia Alvarez’s powerful novel. 🌸

📅 Date: Sept. 27
🕠 Time: 5:30 – 8:30 PM
🎥 Film Screening + Discussion to Follow
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✨ We’ll be revisiting their powerful conversation, Live from the New York Public Library, where Junot Díaz, recipient of the 2012 MacArthur “Genius” Grant—sat down with the legendary Toni Morrison.

✨ We’ll be revisiting their powerful conversation, Live from the New York Public Library, where Junot Díaz, recipient of the 2012 MacArthur “Genius” Grant—sat down with the legendary Toni Morrison.
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The Tiny Porch Concert Series continues with Forbidden Tropics - an Afro-Peruvian Jazz Band bringing Latin Rhythm as we continue to celebrate Latin Heritage Month. ✨ 📅 Date: October 4 🕟 Time: 4:30 PM 📍 Free Event Free on-street parking only. Bring a chair, and enjoy!

The Tiny Porch Concert Series continues with Forbidden Tropics - an Afro-Peruvian Jazz Band bringing Latin Rhythm as we continue to celebrate Latin Heritage Month. ✨

📅 Date: October 4
🕟 Time: 4:30 PM
📍 Free Event
Free on-street parking only. Bring a chair, and enjoy!
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Fortune was not just a journalist but a true architect of civil rights strategy. For real! 📚✊🏾#dagild #gildedage #wearedagild

Fortune was not just a journalist but a true architect of civil rights strategy. For real! 📚✊🏾#dagild #gildedage #wearedagild
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The Tiny Porch Concert Series continues with Forbidden Tropics - an Afro-Peruvian Jazz Band bringing Latin Rhythm as we continue to celebrate Latin Heritage Month. ✨ 📅 Date: October 4th 🕟 Time: 4:30 PM 📍 Free Event Free on-street parking only.

The Tiny Porch Concert Series continues with Forbidden Tropics - an Afro-Peruvian Jazz Band bringing Latin Rhythm as we continue to celebrate Latin Heritage Month. ✨

📅 Date: October 4th
🕟 Time: 4:30 PM
📍 Free Event
Free on-street parking only.
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✨ Today we honor the 169th birthday of T. Thomas Fortune — journalist, publisher, and fearless civil rights leader. His words ignited movements, his pen demanded justice, and his vision for equality continues to inspire generations. 🖋️📚

✨ Today we honor the 169th birthday of T. Thomas Fortune — journalist, publisher, and fearless civil rights leader. His words ignited movements, his pen demanded justice, and his vision for equality continues to inspire generations. 🖋️📚
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✨ We’ll be revisiting their powerful conversation, Live from the New York Public Library, where Junot Díaz, recipient of the 2012 MacArthur “Genius” Grant—sat down with the legendary Toni Morrison.

✨ We’ll be revisiting their powerful conversation, Live from the New York Public Library, where Junot Díaz, recipient of the 2012 MacArthur “Genius” Grant—sat down with the legendary Toni Morrison.
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📜✨ 10/11 – 9 AM | Archives Day at Brookdale Community College, Collins Arena! This year’s theme: The American Revolution. Discover rare documents, stories, and history that shaped the foundation of us. 🇺🇸

📜✨ 10/11 – 9 AM | Archives Day at Brookdale Community College, Collins Arena!
This year’s theme: The American Revolution. Discover rare documents, stories, and history that shaped the foundation of us. 🇺🇸
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✨ Tonight, We’ll be revisiting their powerful conversation, Live from the New York Public Library, where Junot Díaz, recipient of the 2012 MacArthur “Genius” Grant—sat down with the legendary Toni Morrison.

✨ Tonight, We’ll be revisiting their powerful conversation, Live from the New York Public Library, where Junot Díaz, recipient of the 2012 MacArthur “Genius” Grant—sat down with the legendary Toni Morrison.
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We invite you to tour this beautiful historic home. Call us today to book your next affair and holiday party, at reasonable rates.

We invite you to tour this beautiful historic home. Call us today to book your next affair and holiday party, at reasonable rates.
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On a Sunday Afternoon ✨ “A Taste of the MET: Tailoring Black Style” — a digital presentation of the Metropolitan Museum’s powerful exhibit showcasing the evolution of Black men’s fashion.

On a Sunday Afternoon ✨
“A Taste of the MET: Tailoring Black Style” — a digital presentation of the Metropolitan Museum’s powerful exhibit showcasing the evolution of Black men’s fashion.
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🗳️ Your voice matters. Your vote matters. ✨ Make sure you’re registered to vote by October 14th and be ready to make an impact on Election Day. Don't Be Silent — check your registration today and shaping the true spirit of Democracy. ✅ #VoteReady #RegisterToVote

🗳️ Your voice matters. Your vote matters. ✨
Make sure you’re registered to vote by October 14th and be ready to make an impact on Election Day. Don't Be Silent — check your registration today and shaping the true spirit of Democracy. ✅

#VoteReady #RegisterToVote
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Today we honor the voices and legacies of Indigenous communities. We also uplift the story of The Echo Press, edited by William Rock — whose mother was Lenni Lenape Native American.

Today we honor the voices and legacies of Indigenous communities. We also uplift the story of The Echo Press, edited by William Rock — whose mother was Lenni Lenape Native American.
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🗳️ Your voice matters. Your vote matters. ✨ Make sure you’re registered to vote by October 14th and be ready to make an impact on Election Day. Don’t wait — check your registration today and take part in shaping our future. ✅ #VoteReady #RegisterToVote #YourVoiceYourPower

🗳️ Your voice matters. Your vote matters. ✨
Make sure you’re registered to vote by October 14th and be ready to make an impact on Election Day. Don’t wait — check your registration today and take part in shaping our future. ✅ 

#VoteReady #RegisterToVote #YourVoiceYourPower
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We dedicate the month of October to T. Thomas Fortune who was born on October 3, 1856. We're honoring his legacy throughout this month by keeping his message of social justice ALIVE!

We dedicate the month of October to T. Thomas Fortune who was born on October 3, 1856.  We're honoring his legacy throughout this month by keeping his message of social justice ALIVE!
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🖤 Black Friday is Coming! 🖤 📅 November 28, 2025 Join us at the T. Thomas Fortune Cultural Center from 11am to 5pm for a shopping experience you won’t want to miss! 📧 Contact [email protected] to secure your space now!

🖤 Black Friday is Coming! 🖤
📅 November 28, 2025

Join us at the T. Thomas Fortune Cultural Center from 11am to 5pm for a shopping experience you won’t want to miss!

📧 Contact yvonne@tthomasfortunefoundation.org
 to secure your space now!