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Craft Kids: Civil Rights and the Dallas NAACP Youth Council
Tuesday, June 20, 2023 | 7 p.m.
Free | In Person
In the 1940s, legendary civil rights activist Juanita Craft helped organize the Dallas NAACP Youth Council with the goal of training the next generation of NAACP leaders. The council would grow to become the model for youth organizations in NAACP chapters around the country. The “Craft Kids,” as the group that worked under Craft came to be known, organized and participated in peaceful demonstrations against racial segregation and discrimination.
Hear from former Craft Kid Patricia Perez as she shares her firsthand account of her journey into civil rights activism and her experiences working with Juanita Craft. The conversation will be moderated by Candace Thompson, Friends of Juanita Craft House Board Chair.
There is no cost to attend this event, but registration is required.
Come early!
Doors open at 6pm.
Our meeting begins at 6:30pm.
Featured program with our
exceptional guest speakers
will be begin at 6:40pm.
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