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July 2020
African American Athletes in Omaha: Challenges Pride & Influence
The challenges, pride and influence of African American Athletes in Omaha. Facilitator: LeClara Gilreath
Find out more »Lunch & Learn: Five More Things I Wish Everyone Knew About Black History, That You Don’t Learn In School.
A candid conversation about history exploring culture, black resistance and legislation on the lives of Black people. Facilitator: Jade Rogers
Find out more »August 2020
The History of the Negro League Baseball
In 1920, Major League Baseball was founded, but their league did not allow African Americans to participate. So, that very same year we founded a League of Our Own, the Negro Baseball League. Facilitator: LeClara Glireath
Find out more »Lunch & Learn: Secret & Sacred
A look at slavery and the undying spirit of resistance for the enslaved. Facilitator: Jade Rogers
Find out more »September 2020
The History of Jazz Music and its Venues in Omaha, NE
The history of Jazz music in and the jazz venues that played at in Omaha, NE. Facilitator LeClara Gilreath
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