1619 Project
Thursday, February 27
6:00pm - 8:00pm
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2020-02-27 18:00:00
2020-02-27 20:00:00
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1619 Project
Information on the 1619 Project.
Columbus - Red Room
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Red RoomInformation on the 1619 Project.
The first slaves landed at Point Comfort, Virginia in 1619 long before the Mayflower arrived. The 1619 Project, begun in 2019, marks the 400th anniversary of this event. Watch an interview with Nikole Hannah Jones, New York Times lead reporter on the 1619 Project, that explores the legacy of slavery and how it continues to shape this country today.
AGE GROUP: | All Ages |
EVENT TYPE: | Community Partnerships |
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The Main Library is located in the Cleo Rogers Memorial Library in downtown Columbus at 536 Fifth Street. Completed in 1969 and designed by architect I.M. Pei, it features library collections for children, teens, and adults. It also houses the Columbus Indiana Architectural Archives, Family and Local History collection, and BCPL Create studio.
