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Walk through History: Hillburn and Civil Rights

The Historical Society of Rockland County
Invites You to Join Us for a

Walk through History: Hillburn & Civil Rights

When: Saturday, June 20, 2015, 9:30 am (rain or shine)

Where: Meeting location will be provided with the confirmed reservation

Price: $FREE (but donations are greatly appreciated!)

Dr. Travis Jackson was entering the fourth grade when Thurgood Marshall came to Rockland County to help desegregate the Hillburn schools. Dr. Jackson will lead this informative walking tour around the village of Hillburn and describe the important civil rights event that took place in 1943.

This Walk through History is a registered New York State Path through History event.

Please note: This is an outdoor walking tour. Space is limited for our guests' safety. Reservations are required; no one without a reservation will be permitted to participate in this program.

A waiting list will be compiled, and available spaces will be filled on a first come, first served basis.

For information about this tour and the Historical Society of Rockland County, visit us at www.RocklandHistory.org.