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Three Fall Lectures in the New Iberia LEH Series

Lecturers Ruth Foote, Sarah Hyde and Leona Tate

For the last in this series, join Dr. Leona Tate and Molly Baker, HOPE Crew, in conversation at the Sliman Theatre, 129 E. Main Street, New Iberia. On THURSDAY, Nov 7th, a light reception begins at 5:30 PM with lecture to follow at 6:00.

Program is free to attend, but registration is recommended Online.

In 1960, Leona Tate was one of “The McDonogh Three” who integrated New Orleans public schools. More than 60 years later, Tate, along with the National Trust for Historic Preservation, returned to McDonogh 19 to open an anti-racism community center to heal their community.

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