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    The American Resource Center commemorates the Black History Month with a lecture titled "Mustat amerikkalaiset Yhdysvaltain elokuvahistoriassa" by Pirkka Kivenheimo at the National Library auditorium (Yliopistonkatu 1) on Wednesday, Feb 10, at 17:30.

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  • ARC Announces the 2009 Scholarship Recipient ARC Announces the 2009 Scholarship Recipient

    Mr. Tuomas Koskenniemi from the University of Helsinki has been selected as the winner of the 2009 ARC Scholarship with his Master’s thesis entitled “We Are All Georgians, Aren’t We? The Neoconservative Reaction to the Russia-Georgia War.”

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  • Mario Van Peebles Mario Van Peebles Visits Finland

    American actor, writer and director Mario Van Peebles visits Finland on January 30 – February 7, 2010. His visit is part of National Audiovisual Archive’s African-American Film Retrospective at the Orion movie theatre and of the Embassy’s Black History Month (February) celebrations.

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