Black History Month Contest Winners
City of Linden
The winners of this year’s Black History Month Poster Contest, hosted by the City of Linden Parks & Recreation Department, are Rebecca Joseph from School #4 and Chiamaka Orekie from School #10. Rebecca’s poster recognizes Ruby Bridges, the first African American to integrate an elementary school in the South. Chiamaka’s poster features Akeelah and the Bee, a life-affirming, heartwarming story that inspires viewers on multiple levels. Congratulations, Rebecca and Chiamaka!
For more information on recreation programs, email lindenrec@linden-nj.org or call (908) 474-8600. The Parks & Recreation office is located at 330 Helen Street. To view full class descriptions, visit linden-nj.org > Community Pass.
