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The Civil Rights Movement at Sparrows Point

Date and Time

Saturday, August 3, 2024, 2:00 PM until 3:00 PM

Location

Turner Station in Dundalk, MD; Event is at the park, corner of William Wade Avenue and Main Street.
Dundalk, MD  
USA

Category

Labor History

Registration Info

Registration is not Required

About this event

From a segregated beginning, with freed slaves working in the mill, the workers at the largest steel mill in the world fought for equal rights, an inspiring history of struggle. Bill Barry will describe this history, with retired steelworkers at the Henrietta Lacks Festival.