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Schedule

Wed Jun 10 2026 at 07:30 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Friends Meeting House, Queens Road, Leicester. | Leicester, EN

Racism, violence, sex: an alternative history of Americans in Leicester
10 June @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Speaker – Dr. Liam McCarthy.
Dr. McCarthy is a Honorary Fellow of the University of Leicester School of History Politics and International Relations. In this talk he will present an alternative view of the history of Americans in Leicester.
Doors open at 7pm for a 7.30pm start. Tea/coffee available & CD/Book Stall.

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Friends Meeting House, Queens Road, Leicester., 16 Queens Road, Leicester, LE2 1WP, United Kingdom

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