50 Years

Tucson's African American Community

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When

7 – 9 p.m., Jan. 15, 2013

Where

This is the opening event of the Civil Rights Lecture Series. A screening of the documentary film “In Their Own Words: The 1960s civil rights movement in Tucson” followed by a panel discussion with Charles Ford, Ph.D., former Tucson Vice Mayor and retired Tucson Unified School District principal and Cressworth Lander, native Tucsonan and president of the Dunbar Coalition.

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Contacts

Charles Ford, Ph.D, former Tucson Vice Mayor and retired Tucson Unified School District principal
Cressworth Lander, Native Tucsonan and president of the Dunbar Coalition