African American Heritage Water Trail Presentation

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African American Heritage Trail Presentation

Glenview Public Library, 1930 Glenview Road

June 15, 2023

7:00 - 8:00 p.m.

 

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Explore the remarkable stories of African Americans who utilized and settled along the Calumet River as freedom seekers, trailblazers, and pioneers in the struggle for civil rights and environmental justice.

Friends has partnered with Openlands to bring them, partners and the public out on this historical stretch of river. Join us to learn about this important part of our regional history.