100 Years Celebrating African American History Month

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Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 02:00 pm

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Location

309 N. Main Street | Jonesboro, GA

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Did you know Curtis Rivers, Director of the Emery Street African American Heritage Center will be one of the panelists at the Walker County African American Museum and Multicultural Center on March 21, 2026, 2pm commemorating 100 years of celebrating African American History Week/Month and the present state of this legacy in the USA. Along with Mr. Rivers will be Mrs. Paula Wilkes, President of the Bessie Smith Cultural Center and African American Museum, Chattanooga; Dr. Alicia Jackson, PhD, History Professor; Mrs. Tracy Chaney, President and Director of African American Culture, Inc. and Westside School Museum, Trion, Georgia and Dr. David Boyle, PhD, President Walker County Historical Society and Marsh House Board of Trustees. The Walker County African American Museum and Multicultural Center is located at 309 N. Main Street, LaFayette, Georgia 30728 See less
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309 N. Main Street, 309 N Main St SE, Jonesboro, GA 30236-3226, United States

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