NEH Landmarks: Native American and African American Education in Kansas: Lecture: The Exodusters and Early Racial Segregation in Kansas

Event date, time, and location

June 20, 2017

1:00–2:00PM

Event description

Dr. David Trowbridge, Associate Professor of History and Director of African and American Studies at Marshall University, will provide an informative lecture about the “Exoduster” phenomenon that brought newly emancipated African Americans to Kansas in large numbers during and after the Reconstruction Era.

Co-sponsor: Spencer Museum of Art