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SUMMARY:Preserving History at Tinner Hill
DESCRIPTION:Join Edwin Bancroft Henderson II for a presentation on the Tinner Hill Heritage Foundation’s effort to create and develop the Tinner Hill Historic and Cultural District and other efforts to preserve the rich African American and Civil Rights legacy in the City of Falls Church. \n\n\n\nPresented in partnership with the Historical Society of Fairfax County\, Virginia. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEdwin Bancroft Henderson II is the founding president and director of the Tinner Hill Heritage Foundation\, whose mission it is to research\, preserve and celebrate the African American and civil rights history of Falls Church\, Fairfax County\, and Northern Virginia. He received the NAACP’s African American History Preservation Award and was named a National Trust for Historic Preservation Diversity Scholar. He is a Life Member of the NAACP and a member of the Historical Society of Washington. He has served on the Falls Church Historical Commission since 1995. Henderson was an educator for 25 years and is the namesake of Dr. E. B. Henderson. \n\n\n\nRegister for your spot at this link: https://www.mrspl.org/event/preserving-history-tinner-hill-22262
URL:https://fairfaxhistoricalsociety.org/event-1/preserving-history-at-tinner-hill/
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SUMMARY:Annual Meeting\, Election\, & Library Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join the Historical Society of Fairfax County for the society’s annual meeting and election on Sunday\, June 23\, at 2 p.m. Meet at the front porch of the Freeman Store (131 Church St NE Vienna\, VA). We will have our annual meeting\, leadership election\, and will end with a short tour of the 1897 Little Library (164 Mill St NE) \n\n\n\nThe program is co-sponsored by Historic Vienna Inc. https://historicviennainc.org/ \n\n\n\nLight refreshments will be served. \n\n\n\nHSFC Nominating Report 10 June 2024Download
URL:https://fairfaxhistoricalsociety.org/event-1/annual-meeting-election-library-tour/
LOCATION:Freeman Store\, 131 Church Street NE\, Vienna\, Virginia\, United States
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SUMMARY:Author Event: The Grandfather of Black Basketball
DESCRIPTION:Edwin B. Henderson II\, grandson of the renowned local civil rights leader\, will speak about the new biography he has written about his grandfather entitled The Grandfather of Black Basketball: The Life and Times of Dr. E. B. Henderson.  \n\n\n\nHenderson organized the first athletic league for Blacks\, introduced basketball to Black people on a wide-scale\, organized basis\, and founded associations to train and organize Black officials and referees. Outside of athletics\, Henderson was instrumental in founding the first rural branch of the NAACP\, advocated for school desegregation\, and held executive board positions with multiple NAACP branches. Books will be available for sale. \n\n\n\nEvent is co-sponsored by the Historical Society of Fairfax County \n\n\n\nLocation: City of Fairfax Regional Library\, Meeting Rooms A and B
URL:https://fairfaxhistoricalsociety.org/event-1/author-event-the-grandfather-of-black-basketball/
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