Celebrate Juneteenth with Dr. Larry McClellan Professor Emeritus, Governors State University & Maurice “Mo” Brown, President, Crete-Monee School District 201U
May 19, 2023/
Join us as we welcome Dr. Larry McClellan to learn about Freedom Seekers and the Underground Railroad in Northeastern Illinois and the proposed Chicago to Detroit Freedom Trail.
Dr. McClellan will also be available to sign copies of his books:
The Underground Railroad South of Chicago
and
To the River.
Books are available for purchase at the Monee Historical Society.
Maurice “Mo” Brown, President of Crete-Monee School District will present on the importance and understanding of Juneteenth as a National Holiday.