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History and Preservation of DeKalb's Communities: Flat Rock and Shermantown. Part 1, Filmed 2017
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Please join the DeKalb History Center for a program with a dynamic, multi-layered mix of scholars, long-time residents of Flat Rock and Shermantown, and theatrical entertainment to bring the history alive! Topics include life for African Americans in these historic communities during the Progressive Era to the present, Jim Crow Laws, church life, education, The Civil Rights Movement, and the challenges of preserving these communities.
Speakers: Ms. LaDoris Davis (symposium moderator), Mr. Michael Thurmond, Mr. Johnny Waits, Dr. Paul Hudson, Ms. Lora Mirza, and Ms. Jeanne Cyriaque.
Dr. Karcheik Sims-Alvarado (panel moderator), and additional panel participants: Ms. Alice Bailey, Ms. Gloria Brown, Reverend T.A. Bryant, Jr., Ms. Bertha Clark, Ms. Evelyn Herans, Ms. Mamie Lane, Chief James Rivers, Ms. Elaine Vaughn, and Ms. Martha Williams.
Special thanks to the Discover DeKalb and the City of Doraville, and other major sponsors including Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area, DeKalb County Clerk of Superior Court, and Zest Atlanta Catering.
Filmed 2017
Video by Eddy Anderson
Please join the DeKalb History Center for a program with a dynamic, multi-layered mix of scholars, long-time residents of Flat Rock and Shermantown, and theatrical entertainment to bring the history alive! Topics include life for African Americans in these historic communities during the Progressive Era to the present, Jim Crow Laws, church life, education, The Civil Rights Movement, and the challenges of preserving these communities.
Speakers: Ms. LaDoris Davis (symposium moderator), Mr. Michael Thurmond, Mr. Johnny Waits, Dr. Paul Hudson, Ms. Lora Mirza, and Ms. Jeanne Cyriaque.
Dr. Karcheik Sims-Alvarado (panel moderator), and additional panel participants: Ms. Alice Bailey, Ms. Gloria Brown, Reverend T.A. Bryant, Jr., Ms. Bertha Clark, Ms. Evelyn Herans, Ms. Mamie Lane, Chief James Rivers, Ms. Elaine Vaughn, and Ms. Martha Williams.
Special thanks to the Discover DeKalb and the City of Doraville, and other major sponsors including Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area, DeKalb County Clerk of Superior Court, and Zest Atlanta Catering.
Filmed 2017
Video by Eddy Anderson
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