public history

The program is part of the Centennial Speaker Series, “Route 66 at 100 – An American Story,” a nationwide effort highlighting the cultural and historical significance of the highway as it approaches its 100th anniversary in 2026. #museum #women #route66

The event is co-sponsored by the Midwest Underground Railroad Network, which works to preserve and promote awareness of Underground Railroad sites and stories throughout the region. #undergroundrailroad #blackhistory #event