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11350 W. Civic Center Drive
Avondale, AZ 85323 United States Get Directions
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The Underground and Overground Railroad with Dr. Tamika Sanders

Avondale Civic Center Library 11350 W. Civic Center Drive, Avondale, AZ, United States

Using storytelling, historical artifacts and songs, this presentation will depict the ingenuity and resiliency used by those involved in the Underground Railroad to help over 100,000 enslaved people escape to freedom between 1810 and 1850. We’ll then fast forward to the Jim Crow era and explore the Overground Railroad created by the Green Book which […]

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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Review of Phase I and Phase II of His Life

Avondale Civic Center Library 11350 W. Civic Center Drive, Avondale, AZ, United States

Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. was a multi-dimensional man all too often remembered solely for his “I Have a Dream” speech delivered at the March on Washington in 1963. Yet, there was another Dr. King that emerged after the Selma to Montgomery march and the subsequent Voting Rights Act of 1965. It was this King […]

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