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Woodland Cemetery: African American History
January 31, 2020 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
FreeWoodland Cemetery: African American History for ages 12+ will be held at Yellow Springs Community Library on Thu., Feb. 6, from 6:30-8 p.m. Angie Hoschouer of Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum will present a program that honors the lives of African Americans whose final resting place is in Dayton, Ohio. Some of the featured notables are: freed slave, Jordan Anderson; mayor, James H. McGee; politician, C.J. McLin; southpaw pitcher, William G. Sloan; educator, Louisa Troy; and trombonist. Mitchell “Booty” Wood.
For a complete schedule of activities, stop by your local library or log on to the library website at www.greenelibrary.info.
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