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African Americans and the Vote

Wednesday February 19, 2020 3:30 pm

Birmingham Public Library - Avondale Regional Branch

509 40th St. SBirmingham AL 35222
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Description

The year 2020 marks the 150th anniversary of the Fifteenth Amendment (1870) which granted African American men the right to vote. It also marks the centennial of the Nineteenth Amendment and the culmination of the women’s suffrage movement.


Join us as we celebrate this year's Black History theme through stories and songs and recognize the struggle for voting rights among African American men and women throughout American history

Who

Everybody!

Cost

Free

How

Just show up, click HERE for more info. Select Avondale branch.

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