Roswell Roots - The Strange Demise of Jim Crow with Dr. Curtis Graves
History / Heritage - Lecture/Discussion
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Saturday, February 23, 2013 3:00 PM-4:00 PM |
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| Suggested Audiences: | Adult | |
| Location: Find Local Food & Accommodations |
Roswell Branch Library 115 Norcross Street Roswell, GA 30075 |
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| Cost: | All programs are free and open to the public. | |
| Description: | ROSWELL ROOTS: The Strange Demise of Jim Crow by Dr. Curtis Graves Saturday, February 23. 3:00 p.m. The library will host a screening of the documentary film The Strange Demise of Jim Crow. This film reveals how the city of Houston, TX was peacefully desegregated via behind-the-scenes negotiations and controversial news black-outs. Following the screening will be a discussion facilitated by Dr. Graves, one of the original Texas Southern University student protestors and the first African American Texas State Representative. |
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| More Information: |
E-mail:
LibraryComments@fultoncountyga.gov
Phone: 770-640-3075 Entered by: Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System |
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Created: January 8, 2013 at 3:53 PM
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