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Fridays in February: The Early Fight for Civil Rights

Where

103 West
103 W Paces Ferry Rd NW
Atlanta, GA 30305

Upcoming

10:00 a.m. Friday, Feb. 15, 2013

Categories

Events,  Museums | Sights

Admission is $9 per student; one adult admitted free for every 5 students; Title I schools receive a discount rate of $6 per student.   Explore the early 1900s and discover the trials and troubles in the lives of African Americans. Take part in training classes for domestic servants during the Jim Crow era and learn how hard it was to obtain employment. Challenge the stereotypes of the time period and discover how they began. Students will enjoy engaging performances and participate in interactive activities related to the period leading up to the Civil Rights Movement.