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Spark of the Modern Civil Rights Movement

Program Type:

History, Presenter LIVE in the Library

Age Group:

Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
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Event Details

Find out why many historians believe the murder of a 14-year Chicago Boy was a major Contributor in the development of The Modern Civil Rights Movement. Mike Small and his wife Tina were very close to Emmett's Mother Mamie Till-Mobley, until her death in 2003. They have shared Emmett's story throughout the United States and aboard. A powerful presentation.

Mike and Tina will be presenting in the library, please join us in the library.