We the People: America's Story - Opportunity, Diversity, and Belonging Across 250 Years
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As America marks its 250th anniversary, we’ll look at how early families such as pilgrims, westward settlers, Native communities, immigrants, and free and enslaved Black Americans pursued opportunity while facing exclusion. We’ll follow the turning points that reshaped the country, including westward expansion, Native displacement, the rise of free Black communities, and the immigration waves of the 19th and early 20th centuries, and consider how the stories our families passed down (or left untold) shaped our country and the lives we’ve inherited.
As America marks its 250th anniversary, we’ll look at how early families such as pilgrims, westward settlers, Native communities, immigrants, and free and enslaved Black Americans pursued opportunity while facing exclusion. We’ll follow the turning points that reshaped the country, including westward expansion, Native displacement, the rise of free Black communities, and the immigration waves of the 19th and early 20th centuries, and consider how the stories our families passed down (or left untold) shaped our country and the lives we’ve inherited.
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Where is it happening?
6123 Central City Parkway, Westland, MI, United States, Michigan 48185
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Host or PublisherWestland Public Library
