Free Did Not Mean Welcome

6:30pm - 8:30pm
West Wyandotte Library
Registration Closed
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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Auditorium/Kitchen - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy, Cultural, Developing Skills, Entertainment & Culture
Required
Seats Remaining: 93
Event Details:

Millions of African Americans walked away from the South after Emancipation looking for freedom. For some it meant a journey to Kansas, believing “free state” meant free of racial discrimination.

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