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MCC’s ‘Let Freedom Ring’ Series in Spring Lake Explores 1960s Civil Rights Movement

2/21/2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

FREE

MCC Social Sciences Department is presenting a three-part series entitled “Let Freedom Ring!” which explores the 1960s Civil Rights movement and features Lyndon B. Johnson, Lady Bird Johnson and John F Kennedy.

All the talks, which are free and open to the public, begin at 7 p.m. and will be held at Spring Lake District Library, 123 E. Exchange St., Spring Lake, MI.

On Tuesday, Jan. 17, the first topic, “Let Freedom Ring: the Right to Protest,” will be presented by MCC Instructor Kurt Troutman.

On Tuesday, Feb. 21, the subject turns to “Let Freedom Ring: The Catalyst for Change” and will be presented by Peggy Maniates, curator of the USS Silversides Museum.

The third installment takes place on Tuesday, March 21, when the focus will be on “Let Freedom Ring: Whistle Stop Tour for Civil Rights.” The presenter will be MCC Instructor George Maniates.

For more information, contact the MCC Social Sciences Department at (231) 777-0380.

Details

Date:
2/21/2017
Time:
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Cost:
FREE

Venue

Spring Lake District Library
123 East Exchange St.
Spring Lake, MI United States
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