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Old State House Museum, 300 W. Markham
300 W. Markham
Little Rock, AR
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"Born on Big Dixie Plantation in 1926, Laverne Feaster will discuss her childhood spent on this eastern Arkansas cotton plantation during the Depression. She will also share her experiences of the private schools of the day. Attending private school allowed Feaster to advance beyond the 8th grade edu ... Read More
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Clinton Presidential Center, Great Hall
Arkansas
Little Rock, AR
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"2012 CANstruction Little Rock is a design/build competition that puts a visual spotlight on hunger while showcasing the design community of central Arkansas. Local architecture firms compete with each other to build giant sized structures made entirely out of canned food. The creations will be on ... Read More
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Old State House Museum, 300 W. Markham
300 W. Markham
Little Rock, AR
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"The Old State House Museum is one of several downtown locations that hosts this evening of entertainment and exhibits. While here, shop the Museum Store and enjoy refreshments. Celebrate Valentine's Day early with decadent chocolate treats. Visitors may ride the trolley to visit other participat ... Read More
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Mosaic Templars Cultural Center
West 9th Street
Little Rock, AR
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"Come see and amazing magic show full of mystery and history! Families will learn about the Tuskegee Airmen through fun and engaging magic tricks featuring things that fly! ... Read More
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Old State House Museum, 300 W. Markham
300 W. Markham
Little Rock, AR
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"The Little Beginnings Toddler Program is for children ages 2 through 4 with parent. Each month the class will highlight a different topic and promote learning through hands-on activities, music making, movement and storytelling. Admission is free. No day care or school groups please. Call (501) 324- ... Read More
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Mosaic Templars Cultural Center
West 9th Street
Little Rock, AR
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"Calling all students grades 6 - 12! Show your knowledge of black history by entering to compete in the Arkansas Black History Quiz Bowl. Teams must include 3 members. To register to compete, visit arblackhistoryquiz.com or call (501) 913-2136. Competition will be held on Feb. 18th. ... Read More
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Old State House Museum, 300 W. Markham
300 W. Markham
Little Rock, AR
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"This presentation will offer a deeper understanding and appreciation of the struggle of the Little Rock Nine to gain equal access to education by desegregating Central High School in 1957. Photographs and letters will provide a context to this historic event.
Presenter Kimble Talley is the Educati ... Read More
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Old State House Museum, 300 W. Markham
300 W. Markham
Little Rock, AR
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"Arkansas’s African-American cemeteries are dotted with monuments from fraternal organizations like the Supreme Royal Circle of Friends, Knights and Daughters of Tabor, and Mosaic Templars of America. The monuments reflect a strong interest and need for burial insurance among African Americans at t ... Read More
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