Muncie Times, Muncie, Delaware County, 22 August 2002 — Page 33

Page 34* The Muncie Times • August 22. 2002

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Join us for a history symposium in celebration of African-American women’s history! “Then and Now: A Celebration of African-American Women” Saturday, September 7, 2002 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at Minnetrista Cultural Center

Presented as a finale to “Our Land, Our Souls, Our Freedom,” which closes Sunday, September 8, this FREE event will feature a full day of presentations by: • Wilma Gibbs, African-American Archivist, Indiana Historical Society • Patricia Payne, Executive Director, Indianapolis Public Schools Crispus Attucks Multicultural Center • Bea Moten-Foster, Editor-in-Chief. The Muncie Times • Hurley Goodall, Regional Historian • Vickie Daniel, Madam C.J. Walker re-enactor • Rae Ferguson, Professor of History, University of Rhode Island

Barbara Stevenson-Spurgon, author of “An Oral History of African-Americans in Grant County." StevensonSpurgon’s book provided much background for the “Our Land, Our Souls, our Freedom” exhibit.

Admission is FREE, but seating is limited. Lunches will be available for $7 each in the Cantina. Reservations and lunch orders are required by Friday, August 30. Call (765) 213-3549 for reservations.

Minnetrista "555* Cultural Center “Ifif Oakhurst Gardens

1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy.. Muncie, IN 47303 (765) 282-4848 • (800) 428-5887