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Marian Spencer: Keep on Fighting

Presented by The Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County at Main Library -- Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Cincinnati OH

Feb 10 2018
Marian Spencer: Keep on Fighting

Join biographer Dorothy H. Christenson for a talk about Cincinnati legend, Marian Spencer, who achieved a number of civic leadership firsts in her adopted home of Cincinnati and a legacy of lasting Civil Rights victories.

Join biographer Dorothy H. Christenson for a talk about Cincinnati legend, Marian Spencer, who achieved a number of civic leadership firsts in her adopted home of Cincinnati and a legacy of lasting Civil Rights victories. Of these, the best-known is the desegregation of Cincinnati’s Coney Island. Her campaign to raise awareness of industrial toxic-waste practices in minority neighborhoods was later adapted into national Superfund legislation.

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Handicapped parking is available in the North Building Lot. There is on-street parking and the nearby Garfield Parking Garage.

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