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DESCRIPTION:The Auglaize County Historical Society—in collaboration with th
 e Outreach and Diversity Committee at ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´\, Lake Campu
 s—will host 'Freedom\, Citizenship\, and Equality: The Story of the United
  States Colored Troops' with Anthony Gibbs at 7 pm\, February 4\, on the A
 CHS Facebook page. The program is free and open to everyone.  The program 
 is part of the Ohio Humanities Council's Speakers Bureau.  In the spirit o
 f Black History Month\, the members of the ACHS are pleased to present Dr.
  Gibbs’ presentation in collaboration with our friends at WSU-Lake Campus.
 \n\nAlmost 200\,000 black soldiers fought for the Union during the Civil W
 ar. Their story is a unique chapter in the American conflict. These men we
 re freedom fighters who fought for emancipation and for full citizenship r
 ights. Gibbs discusses events significant to these men that led up to the 
 Civil War\, and what made these men different from the other thousands who
  fought and died in the War Between the States.\n\nTo access the event\, s
 imply go to the Auglaize County Historical Society's Facebook page https:/
 /www.facebook.com/AuglaizeCountyHistory a little before 7pm on February 4.
   The program will appear as the most current post on the page.  Make sure
  you adjust your volume (on the screen)\, if needed. \n\nÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ Our Speaker
 \, Anthony Gibbs             \n\nAnthony Gibbs has traveled throughout the
  state of Ohio as a teaching artist and living history performer. Anthony 
 has portrayed living history characters such as John Parker\, an Undergrou
 nd Railroad conductor from Ripley Ohio\; Milton Holland\, a soldier and Me
 dal of Honor recipient of the 5th U.S.C.T.\; and other key figures in Afri
 can American History. For more than a dozen years Gibbs has presented hist
 orical workshops and performances on the United States Colored Troops and 
 their participation in the Civil War. Anthony is a graduate of The Ohio St
 ate University. He is currently employed by the Ohio History Connection as
  the Coordinator of Community Engagement. Gibbs is founder and Creative Di
 rector of Black Historic Impressions\, an organization dedicated to the re
 membrance\, appreciation\, and exhibition of African American contribution
 s throughout history.\n\nÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ the Ohio Humanities Council\n\nOhio Humanit
 ies serves as an advocate for the public humanities in Ohio. We promote th
 e humanities through public programs\, grants\, and community projects wit
 h the goal of helping individuals and communities explore\, share\, and be
  inspired by the human experience. Established in 1972\, Ohio Humanities i
 s a private nonprofit organization and the state-based partner of the Nati
 onal Endowment for the Humanities.\n\nÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ the Auglaize County Historical
  Society\n\nFounded in 1963\, the Auglaize County Historical Society colle
 cts\, preserves\, interprets\, and shares the history of Auglaize County\,
  enriching lives by connecting people and communities to the past and to e
 ach other.\n\nFor more information about this program\, please contact aug
 laizecountyhistory@bright.net or 419-738-9328.\nEvent Webpage: https://www
 .facebook.com/AuglaizeCountyHistory
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SUMMARY:Freedom\, Citizenship\, and Equality: The Story of the United State
 s Colored Troops
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