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The Great Migration & The Great War
2026-02-09 19:00:00 2026-02-09 20:30:00 America/Chicago The Great Migration & The Great War Local historian Clarence Goodman discusses the Great Migration, the Great War and the 20th-century Black American experience. R Main Library - Lake Cook Room

Monday, February 09
7:00pm - 8:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-09 19:00:00 2026-02-09 20:30:00 America/Chicago The Great Migration & The Great War Local historian Clarence Goodman discusses the Great Migration, the Great War and the 20th-century Black American experience. R Main Library - Lake Cook Room

Main Library

Lake Cook Room

Local historian Clarence Goodman discusses the Great Migration, the Great War and the 20th-century Black American experience. R

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EVENT TYPE: | Cultural Program | Adult |

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The Great Migration & The Great War
Mon, Feb 09, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Lake Cook Room
Local historian Clarence Goodman discusses the Great Migration, the Great War and the 20th-century Black American experience. R
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