“Brooklyn to Biddleville:" A talk with Dr. Tom Hanchett, historian-in-residence with the Carolina Room of the Library — Look back at Charlotte’s impressive African American “city within a city,” the Brooklyn neighborhood where today’s Government Center now stands. It's the subject of a new exhibition at Levine Museum of the New South. And learn about Charlotte's black “college town” — Biddleville in the Historic West End around Johnson C. Smith University.

Thursday February 6, 6:30 pm

Morrison Regional Library, 7015 Morrison Blvd, Charlotte 28211

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