Bone by Bone: Black Women of the Louisville Civil Rights Movement

Schedule

Sat Apr 04 2026 at 10:00 am to 12:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

3835 Hale Ave | Louisville, KY

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Explore Louisville’s civil rights history through the lives and leadership of Black women who shaped the city during the 1960's
About this Event

Learn about Elmer Lucille Allen, Alberta O. Jones, Clara Fortson, Georgia Davis Powers and others whose work challenged segregation. The tour connects student led protests, legal battles and community organizing to the passage and enforcement of Louisville and Kentucky's civil rights laws.

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3835 Hale Ave, 3835 Hale Avenue, Louisville, United States

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