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January 18th, 2008
01:09 pm - Learn About the Civil Rights Movement at Clearwater’s North Greenwood Library
Dr. Lorraine Mayfield-Brown will give an interactive presentation for all ages about the civil rights movement Tuesday, Jan. 22 at 4 p.m. at the North Greenwood Library.
The presentation is being held in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. It will focus on the civil rights movement of the 50s and 60s, which broke the pattern of racial discrimination and segregation of African Americans through non-violent protest.
Call (727) 462-6895 for more information.
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01:17 pm - Animal Planet’s Jeff Corwin at the Clearwater Main Library
Conservationist and television host Jeff Corwin will present the lecture and discussion “Tales from the Field,” Saturday, Feb. 2, 1 p.m. at the Clearwater Main Library.
Jeff Corwin will be making his only Florida appearance as he promotes his message of conservation and global warming. A book sale and signing will follow the presentation.
Animal Planet audiences best know Jeff Corwin as the host of The Jeff Corwin Experience. He has made guest appearances on the Today Show, Good Morning America, the Tonight Show with Jay Leno, and Oprah. In 2004, Corwin won an Emmy for best performer in a children’s series. He also co-hosted a series of CNN specials with Anderson Cooper titled, Planet in Peril, about problems facing the environment.
This free event is sponsored by the Clearwater Library Foundation and the Friends of the Clearwater Library. No reservations required, for more information call 562-4970, ext. 5284.
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