Elaine Weiss author of "SPELL FREEDOM: The Underground Schools That Built the Civil Rights Movement"

Venue:

Jimmy Carter Library Theater

441 John Lewis Freedom Pkwy NE, Atlanta, GA 30307

Event Description:

Elaine Weiss will share the incredible story of four activists whose audacious plan to restore voting rights to Black Americans laid the groundwork for the Civil Rights Movement. This program is presented in partnership with A Cappella Books.

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