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*RESCHEDULED* Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Presents: Black Wall Streets, USA
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Event Type: Multicultural
Age Group(s): Adults, Older Adults, Teens (12-18)
Date: 12/14/2019
Start Time: 3:00 PM
End Time: 4:00 PM
Description:
 (New location: Wells Fargo Playhouse) Join Levine Museum of the New South's Historian, Dr. Willie Griffin, as he discusses Black Wall Streets. The presentation will consider the contentious history of the emergence and destruction of black business districts throughout America including: exploring those important districts in Durham, Tulsa, Atlanta and Charlotte; and considering the works of John T. Williams, Thad Tate, Zachariah Alexander, and Ceasar R. Blake, Jr.
Library: Main Library
Location: Off Site
Registration Ends: 12/14/2019 at 11:00 AM
Other Information:
 The presentation will take place in the Wells Fargo Playhouse (ImaginOn:The Joe & Joan Martin Center, 300 E 7th St, Charlotte, NC 28202). Doors will open at 2:30 p.m. The presentation will start at 3:00 p.m. Space is limited. Please register.
Status: Closed

We're sorry. The registration deadline was 12/14/2019 at 11:00 AM.