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Discussion - Fighting for a New and Better Day: African American Teens in the Civil Rights Movement

Sponsoring Organization

Anacostia Community Museum - Smithsonian Institution
1901 Fort Place, SE
Washington, DC, 20020

Phone: 202-633-4820

Location

Anacostia Community Museum
1901 Fort Place, SE
Washington , DC

Phone: 202-633-4844
See map: Google Maps
January 12, 2012 - 10:30am

Learn about the teenagers who toiled in the trenches of the civil rights movement. Join in a lecture and discussion with historian Carroll Gibbs as he takes you on a journey into this country’s recent history.

 

Additional Information: 

(recommended for grade 5 to adult)

 

Contact Information

Anacostia Community Museum - Smithsonian Institution
1901 Fort Place, SE
Washington, DC, 20020

Phone: 202-633-4820

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