Forgotten Heroes of the Flood
In March 1913, Dayton's flood would forever change its landscape and its people.
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Event by: Dayton Metro Library
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Forgotten Heroes of the Flood
Did you know that African Americans played a major role in the cleanup and rescue efforts? Johnnie Freeman, author of The Forgotten: Hidden Heroes, shares the story of 500 African Americans who came to Dayton from Chicago in the relief effort. Adults
Friday, January, 24, 4:30-5:30 p.m. Huber Heights
Friday, February 7, 4:30-5:30 p.m. Trotwood
Saturday, February 29, 4:30-5:30 p.m. Vandalia
Wednesday, March 4, 4:30-5:30 p.m. Northwest
