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     Afrika Veteran Poster Username: Afrika Post Number: 135 Registered: 06-2006 Rating: N/A |
For Immediate Release Contact: Ms. Juanita C. Britton “BZB” Anacostia Art Gallery & Boutique 2806 Bruce Place SE Washington DC 20020 202-610-4188 www.bzbinternational.com ANACOSTIA ART GALLERY AND BOUTIQUE’s 3rd Year Celebration (Washington, DC) – September 10, 2008- The ANACOSTIA ART GALLERY AND BOUTIQUE will celebrate third year of operation on Saturday and Sunday, October 4th – October 5th featuring an Artist Market, Candlelight Concert and the Anacostia Art Gallery Poetry Jam located at ANACOSTIA ART GALLERY AND BOUTIQUE, 2806 Bruce Place SE in Washington,DC. Located next door to the Smithsonian Institution’s Anacostia Museum, the Anacostia Art Gallery continues to build cultural synergy between the Museum, the new Town Hall Education Arts and Recreation Campus (THE ARC), and the community by hosting free art & health workshops and other interesting & unique programs. “The goal of the Anacostia Art Gallery is to foster opportunities for greater appreciation of African American and African centered history cultural products and activities including fine art, crafts throughout all the East of the River communities.” says Ms. Britton. The gallery proprietor, Washington entrepreneur, Ms. Juanita Britton, a Detroit native and long time resident of Washington’s historic Anacostia neighborhood, is passionate about elevating the interest and image of Anacostia. “I love Anacostia; it has so much beauty and a lot of potential. I’ve heard some developers refer to this community as ‘the last holdout,’ but as a resident, I believe that we have to take immediate charge of Anacostia’s economic future while we still can.” says Ms. Britton. For further information visit www.bzbinternational.com |
