Join historian Clarence Goodman for an extraordinary look at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s time in Chicago. Signup required.
In his brief but profound path, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. trod many roads to many hamlets on his way to the mountaintop - including Chicago. The latter part of his career found him attempting to underscore his work down South with similar tactics and strategies here in Our Town. To learn more about this extraordinary time, join historian Clarence Goodman for In the Belly of the Beast: MLK in Chicago.
This is a virtual event—it will not be held at the library. Once registered, you will receive an email with the webinar link and password. No software is needed to access this presentation online. The event will be recorded and available on demand for a week after the initial date. Need help using Zoom? Visit tplibrary.org/faqs#zoom to get started.
Speaker: Clarence Goodman
Bio: Self-styled entertainer and historian Clarence Goodman brings about his brand of history-brought-to-life in more than two dozen topical presentations and private, historically-driven tours. His work has taken him all over the place and all over the map. He has been described simultaneously as “the history teacher you wish you had” and “the act you don’t want to follow.”
AGE GROUP: | Adult |
EVENT TYPE: | Virtual Event | Senior-friendly |
TAGS: | Newsletter-Adult-Seasonal | History |
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