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Carter G. Woodson & His Living Legacy
2019-09-07 14:00:00 2019-09-07 16:30:00 America/New_York Carter G. Woodson & His Living Legacy Stonecrest Library - Stonecrest Library Auditorium

Saturday, September 07
2:00pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2019-09-07 14:00:00 2019-09-07 16:30:00 America/New_York Carter G. Woodson & His Living Legacy In 1915, Dr. Woodson founded the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History. Learn about his legacy, which includes the creation of Black History Month and ASALH, a thriving history society. Stonecrest Library - Stonecrest Library Auditorium

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Stonecrest Library Auditorium

In 1915, Dr. Woodson founded the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History. Learn about his legacy, which includes the creation of Black History Month and ASALH, a thriving history society.

Sponsored by the Association for the Study of African American Life and History. A panel discussion will include historians Jelani Favors of Clayton State University and Pellom McDaniel of Emory University. A signing of Dr. Favors' book, Shelter in a Time of Storm: How Black Colleges Fostered Generations of Leadership and Activism will follow the discussion. Refreshments will be served. Supported by the Friends of Stonecrest Library.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Events | Informational Programs |

TAGS: | history | black history month |

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