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Gist Communities—Settlements of Freed Slaves – How They Worked and Continue Today

March 11, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

A Lenten Journey through Black History in Rural Ohio
The Catholic Rural Life Conferences and Anti-Racism Task Force of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati Social Action Office invite you to join us for a series of three presentations looking at three unique aspects of African American history in southwestern Ohio. The talks will operate independently so attendees can join for the whole series or simply the one or two that work for their schedules. All talks will take place over Zoom.
Thursday, March 11, 7:00pm
Gist Communities—Settlements of Freed Slaves – How They Worked and Continue Today
Presenters: Neil Snarr, Professor Emeritus at Wilmington College, & Peggy Mills Warner, 7th generation descendent of the Gist Community in Brown County

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Date:
March 11, 2021
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

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Archdiocese of Cincinnati
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