Untold Stories of Black Women in Houston County
Sat, Sep 19
|Succeed Cowork
We are working on a project in collaboration with Houston County Black Heritage Society and Purpose Threads to collect and highlight the stories of Black women civil rights activists in Houston County.
Time & Location
Sep 19, 2020, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Succeed Cowork, 1302 Watson Blvd, Warner Robins, GA 31093, USA
About the event
We are working on a project to collect and highlight the stories of the Black women civil rights activists in Houston County. Many of their stories and experiences have gone untold. So far, we have identified a handful, but need your assistance to connect us to any other women you may know who are willing to share their stories. We are asking participants to drop in on Saturday 8/22 between 1pm-3pm. We will also have Gail Alexander-Maiden from Houston County's Black Heritage Society on site to capture the stories. Women will have their photo taken and stories recorded. It will be very informal--of course PPE will also be available for all who attend.
Please share the flyer with your networks, and send names and contact for women you may know to info@fenikamiller.com.
We are specifically in search of student sit-in participants, school integration stories, march participants, organizers, any who wish…