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Wyandot in Kansas: The Past as Prologue to Redlining

Program Type:

Cultural, Forums, Entertainment & Culture, Special Events

Age Group:

Teens, Adults
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Program Description

Event Details

Johnson County Community College’s Kansas Studies Institute and the Kansas City, Kansas Public Library invite you to learn about the forced relocation of Wyandot people to Kansas. See how their experience served as a prologue to other forms of segregation and discrimination, such as redlining. 

Listen to a conversation between adopted Wyandot Nation of Kansas archivist John Nichols and Kansas Studies Institute Director Tai Edwards, moderated by Anne Lacey, Kansas Collection Librarian at the Kansas City Kansas Public Library.

Follow this link to register for the event:

https://a23924.actonsoftware.com/acton/media/23924/ksi-wyandot-in-kansas-the-past-as-prologue-to-redlining

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