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ONLINE A Bit of History:

Living History Performance on the Life of Harriet Tubman

2020-09-13 14:00:00 2020-09-13 15:00:00 America/Chicago ONLINE A Bit of History: Experience the life of Harriet Tubman, through dramatic monologue, poetry, and song, followed by a Q&A, in this live Zoom performance, by Cynthia Maddox. Access information will be sent to registrants Downers Grove Public Library -

Sunday, September 13
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2020-09-13 14:00:00 2020-09-13 15:00:00 America/Chicago ONLINE A Bit of History: Experience the life of Harriet Tubman, through dramatic monologue, poetry, and song, followed by a Q&A, in this live Zoom performance, by Cynthia Maddox. Access information will be sent to registrants Downers Grove Public Library -

Experience the life of Harriet Tubman, through dramatic monologue, poetry, and song, followed by a Q&A, in this live Zoom performance, by Cynthia Maddox. Access information will be sent to registrants

In this compelling performance, actress Cynthia Maddox offers a dynamic look at the triumphant life of Harriett Tubman. Through dramatic monologue, poetry, and song, Ms. Maddox captures the spirit of Ms. Tubman, giving a powerful glimpse of the charismatic life of Lady Moses. Mrs. Tubman, whose undaunted dedication to a better society, has emphatically impacted the course of history.

Cynthia Maddox is a Chicago actress, director, vocalist, playwright, and producer, and portrays the lives of a wide range of African-American heroines.

Contact the Ask Us Desk at askus@dglibrary.org or call (630) 960-1200 with questions.

Participant Zoom instructions:

Registration with email address is required. The webinar link and password, along with handouts, will be emailed to participants the day before the program. If you do not receive it by 5:00 p.m. the previous day, please contact the library.

Virtual programs adhere to the Library's Video and Photography Policy. Participants should be aware of their privacy settings before logging into the program. 

This program will be presented through a live Zoom webinar.

Instructions for joining a webinar are available here: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/115004954946-Joining-and-participating-in-a-webinar-attendee- and their Privacy Policy is here: https://zoom.us/privacy/

DGPL staff with be monitoring email before the program to assist with logon issues.

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