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The Life of Harriet Loudin

Presented by Christina McVay

2023-02-18 14:00:00 2023-02-18 15:00:00 America/New_York The Life of Harriet Loudin Reed Memorial Library - Haymaker/Jenkins Room

Saturday, February 18
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-02-18 14:00:00 2023-02-18 15:00:00 America/New_York The Life of Harriet Loudin Black History Month featured event. Limited to 30 participants Reed Memorial Library - Haymaker/Jenkins Room

Reed Memorial Library

Haymaker/Jenkins Room

Black History Month featured event. Limited to 30 participants

Harriet C. Loudin (1845-1907) was an African-American suffragist, educator, and wife of world-famous musician Frederick Loudin. Their home was on S. Walnut St. in Ravenna, Ohio. Learn more about Harriet's life and her influence on her famous husband Frederick Loudin, leader of the Fisk Jubilee Singers. 

Christina McVay teaches English and Pan-African Literature at Kent State University. She holds an MA in German from Ohio State University and an MA in Comparative Literature from Kent State University. She has published two books on Portage County history: Portage County, Ohio: the 20th Century, and Ravenna, a bicentennial album of 19th century photographs.

AGE GROUP: | Everyone | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Local History | General | Author |

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Reed Memorial Library

Phone: (330)-296-2827
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Hours
Mon, Mar 27 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Mar 28 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Mar 29 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Mar 30 9:00AM to 9:00PM
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Sat, Apr 01 9:00AM to 5:00PM
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Mon, Mar 27, 10:30am - 10:45am
Children's Room

Tue, Mar 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Room

Tue, Mar 28, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Haymaker Room

Thu, Mar 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Room

Thu, Mar 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Fri, Mar 31, 10:30am - 2:00pm
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Sat, Apr 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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Jenkins Room

Mon, Apr 03, All day
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Wed, Apr 05, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
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Wed, Apr 05, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
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Teen Room

Fri, Apr 07, 10:30am - 2:00pm
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Fri, Apr 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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Sat, Apr 08, 9:15am - 11:30am
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Mon, Apr 10, 10:30am - 10:45am
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Tue, Apr 11, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
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Wed, Apr 12, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
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Wed, Apr 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Thu, Apr 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Thu, Apr 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Fri, Apr 14, 10:30am - 2:00pm
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Mon, Apr 17, 10:30am - 10:45am
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Wed, Apr 19, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
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Thu, Apr 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Fri, Apr 21, 10:30am - 2:00pm
Children's Room

Fri, Apr 21, 11:00am - 5:00pm
Haymaker/Jenkins Room

Sat, Apr 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Jenkins Room

Tue, Apr 25, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
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