Oregon Black Pioneers and Letitia Carson Legacy Project - CANCELED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER

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This event has been canceled due to inclement weather. 

The Center for the Humanities Presents: Oregon Black Pioneers and Letitia Carson Legacy Project

The traveling exhibit "Letitia Carson: An Enduring Spirit of Hope and Freedom" will be on display in Toomey Lobby through March. This exhibit, developed by the Letitia Carson Legacy Project, highlights the history of Letitia Carson, a Black Oregon homesteader, farmer, midwife, and matriarch living in the time of Oregon’s racist exclusion laws.

Join us on February 13th at 5:30 pm in Toomey Lobby to see the exhibit, meet its curators, and learn more about Letitia Carson and the Letitia Carson Legacy Project. The LCLP is a partnership of OSU, Oregon Black Pioneers, Mudbone Grown, Black Oregon Land Trust, and Linn-Benton NAACP.

Speakers will include:

 

This event is co-sponsored by OSU’S Center for the Humanities and the Center for Resilient Agriculture and Food Systems.

When

February 13
CANCELED

Where

Toomey Lobby