The "Last Poets" reunion was held the weekend of July 24-26, 2009! This was the last team to play at Dunbar High School before intergration with E. C. Glass!
THIS AFFAIR WAS HELD WITH A COOKOUT AND PROGRAM AT THE HUNTON-RANDOLPH COMMUNITY CENTER, SATURDAY AFTERNOON! MR. GARNELL STAMPS WAS THE M.C. OF THE PROGRAM! THIS REUNION WAS THE BRAINCHILD OF ABRAHAM HUGHES WHO ALONG WITH GODFREY SKINNER, ROY ROBERSON, AND OTHERS PULLED OFF A GREAT AFFAIR!!
SATURDAY NIGHT THE DUNBAR/GLASS, 40TH REUNION CLASSMATES JOINED THE "LAST POETS" FOR A PROGRAM & DANCE AT THE QUALITY INN!
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note: all pictures with a *** taken by Lorraine Coleman/Jerry Hubbard
THIS IS A CELEBRATION OF THE LAST CLASS OF 1970 AT DUNBAR AS A HIGH SCHOOL! A GET TOGETHER OF ALL THE BASKETBALL PLAYERS AND CHEERLEADERS! THIS IS THE BRAINCHILD OF ABRAHAM HUGHES AND THE LAST POETS REUNION COMMITTEE!
HERE IS THE GLOBETROTTERS THEME SONG, DEDICATED TO THE "LAST POETS" BASKETBALL TEAM!
NOW ONE FOR THE BEAUTIFUL "LAST POETS" CHEERLEADERS! WHAT ELSE BUT "AIN'T NO STOPPING US NOW!"
THESE PICTURES WERE TAKEN AT THE CELEBRATION AT THE HUNTON-RANDOLPH COMMUNITY CENTER JULY 25TH, 2009!
THESE PICTURES WERE TAKEN WHEN THE CLASS OF 1969 JOINED THE LAST POETS AT THE QUALITY INN, JULY 25TH, 2009!