Date:
Wednesday, 01/31/2024
Time: 6:00 pm
Category:
Mr. Lincoln shares his ever-evolving perspectives on the subjects of slavery, emancipation,
and equality, including the relationship between the races during his time.
This program is most appropriate for adults and for children from twelve years old on up. It runs approximately 60 minutes and is followed by an additional time of Q&A, photos, and informal interaction.
About the Presenter:
Mr. Lincoln is portrayed by Kevin Wood, a professional Lincoln presenter who bears a remarkable resemblance to “the Great Emancipator” and who is extremely knowledgeable about his life and times. Mr. Wood has been portraying Mr. Lincoln for 22 years. He has made over 1,500 appearances in 31 states plus Washington DC and two foreign countries: Canada and Spain. Mr. Wood also writes a blog – “Loath to Close… Still!” – which encourages others to reflect upon and learn from President Lincoln’s life and legacy. For more information, visit www.mrlincoln.com.
This program will be in the Library’s lower-level meeting room. Registration is appreciated, but not required. Scroll down to register or call the Library at 734-426-4477 (ext 120)
This program is part of the 2024 Washtenaw Reads. Pick up your free copy of “How the Word is Passed” by Clint Smith at the Dexter District Library or any of the participating Libraries while supplies last.
Register Online
This event has room for 100 people. There are currently 57 people registered.Bookings are closed for this event.
01/31/2024 6:00 PM 01/31/2024 6:00 PM America/Detroit Lincoln on Slavery, Emancipation and Equality
Mr. Lincoln shares his ever-evolving perspectives on the subjects of slavery, emancipation, and equality, including the relationship between the races during his time. This program is most appropriate for adults and for children from twelve years old on up. It runs approximately 60 minutes and is followed by an additional time of Q&A, photos, and […]
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