Short Film Tribute to John Edward Bruce

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Join us for a short film on the life of John Edward Bruce.  He was a writer, correspondent and editor of various newspapers and magazines, including the NY Times and Howard's American Magazine.  Bruce was the founder of the Negro Society for Historical Research alongside Arthur A. Schomburg.  He lived and died In Yonkers and is buried in Oakland Cemetary.