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Registration opens:
July 16th, 2025

From Civil War to Civil Rights

the 13th, 14th & 15th Amendments - [In Person]
2025-08-14 18:30:00 2025-08-14 19:30:00 America/Chicago From Civil War to Civil Rights This talk showcases big dreams, political realities, and ultimately, the enduring power of racism in both the North and the South Deerfield Public Library - Room A/B

Thursday, August 14
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-08-14 18:30:00 2025-08-14 19:30:00 America/Chicago From Civil War to Civil Rights This talk showcases big dreams, political realities, and ultimately, the enduring power of racism in both the North and the South Deerfield Public Library - Room A/B

This talk showcases big dreams, political realities, and ultimately, the enduring power of racism in both the North and the South

AGE GROUP: | All Ages | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | All Ages Program | Adult Program |

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