Events

Fighting Jim Crow: Black Deputy U.S. Marshals in the 20th Century

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Event Details

Dates: 2/21/2024
Times: 12 PM - 1 PM
Venue: U.S. Marshals Museum
789 Riverfront Dr. Fort Smith, AR 72901

Description

In recognition of Black History Month, please join us for a Curator Talk on February 21st at 12:00 PM at the U.S. Marshals Museum. It is a brown bag presentation, so feel free to bring your lunch!

Curator Dave Kennedy will be discussing the changes in the employment of Black deputies from the early 1900s through the rise of Jim Crow to the Civil Rights Era.

Included with regular admission.

USMM Admission


The U.S. Marshals Museum works hard to be accessible to everyone. The USMM offers discounts on admission for guests with SNAP, EBT, WIC through Museums for All. The Museums for All program allows those receiving food assistance to gain reduced admission to museums simply by presenting their card. Admission through the program is $2.50 for up to four individuals.

 

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