Primary Sponsor
     
     Watch Night
     Tinner Hill Festival
     and the    
     E.B. Henderson
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Tinner Hill Cultural Center                         John Jackson Center for Piedmont Blues
MISSION
To Honor the work of African-Americans who risked their lives and livelihoods to fight racial segregation and established the first rural branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (N.A.A.C.P.).
To Promote African-American history, culture & self-help traditions.
To Foster Respect for all people by promoting effective leadership in the fight against racial discrimination & social injustice.

15th Annual Tinner Hiill Blues Festival
Tribute to John Jackson
June 14, 2008
11 AM - 6 PM
312 Park Ave.
Falls Church, VA
7 miles from Washington, D.C.
Cherry Hill Park
FREE
All Blues, All Day, All Over Town
Friday,Saturday,Sunday
Deanna Bogart, Memphis Gold, Acme Blues Company, Nadine Rae & the All Stars, Bobby Parker, Danny Blew & the Blues Crew, Catfish Hodge “Front Porch Blues” Special Kids/Family Blues Entertainment All Day Sam the Muleman singing “Even Kids Get the Blues”, Learn to play a real harmonica with Choo Choo Charlie, Mike & Ric “Blues and Bones”, Boogie Woogie Blues, Games, Prizes, plus more

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The new Falls Church City
Middle School
has been named for
Mary Ellen Henderson.