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Poets and Writers Series - Timuel Black

Westchester Community College is hosting a poets & Writers series of lectures November through May.

Timuel Black will speak at 12:30 pm and again at 2:30 pm.

"A Chicago native, Timuel Black is a highly respected educator, civil rights activist, writer, community leader , and historian.  In the 1960's, he served as an adviser to Martin Luther King, Jr.   Black's book, Bridges of Memory:  Chicago's First Wave of Great Migration chronicles African-American migration to Chicago.  This year, Black will celebrate his 92nd birthday."

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