Black History Month 2008

Sonya Toler, Executive Director of the Governor's Advisory Commission on African American Affairs, presents the Susquehanna Folk Music Society with a Proclamation for Black History Month on behalf of Governor Rendell. The Governor's Advisory Commission on African American Affairs was a sponsor for the Carolina Chocolate Drops concert held at the Historical Society Museum in York, PA on February 17, 2008.

Susquehanna Folk's Executive Director Jess Hayden receives the Proclamation from the Commission's Executive Directory Sonya Toler. Pictured with them above are Karen Hostetter (far left); Dom Flemens, Justin Robinson, and Rhiannon Giddens (the Carolina Chocolate Drops); and "York Folk" committee members Dana Henry, Mary Yeaple, and Ron Benenson.