CCAAL, Inc. and Garrison School Cultural Center In the NewsSunday, July 05 2015
Members of the Clay County African American Legacy Inc. will host its 14th annual Juneteenth Celebration at the historic Garrison School located at 502 N. Water Street at 11:30 a.m. on June 20th. Tickets for the event are $10.00 at the door. Thursday, April 09 2015
A benefit for the Garrison School Cultural Center, hosted by Jewell Theatre Company and the Black Student Association in conjunction with the Departments of History and Education. Wednesday, March 18 2015
In commemoration of the passing of the Voting Rights Act, Northland residents are invited to attend, “Fifty Years Since Selma: A Voting Rights History and Story,” a Black History Month virtual presentation co-sponsored by Garrison School Cultural Center, Liberty Parks and Recreation, The Senior Learning Network, and The National Civil Rights Museum. Tuesday, December 23 2014
The event is free and open to the public. Mr. William Jones, a member of the Greater Kansas City Black History Study Group, will be the featured speaker. Monday, December 08 2014
The Garrison Freedom Tree and Candle Lighting ceremony will allow Liberty and Clay County residents, community leaders, and law enforcement officers, the opportunity to join together in a spirit of trust, respect, and harmony in race relations as we celebrate the Christmas season. Thursday, March 20 2014
The keynote guest panelist will be Lisa Young Alston, the daughter of Civil Rights leader and activist Rev. Andrew Young. Rev. Young was Dr. Martin Luther King’s most trusted advisor and confidant. Wednesday, January 15 2014
The speaker will be Dr. Vernon Howard, Pastor of Second Baptist Church, Kansas City, Missouri. Tuesday, July 24 2012
The flag raising ceremony will be held to replace the tattered flag at the historic Garrison School located at 502 N. Water Street on Saturday, July 28, at 4:00 p.m. Saturday, June 09 2012
The program headliner will be a Jazz concert by the Liberty Jazz Ensemble beginning at 4:30 p.m. In addition, there will be performances by Les Washington of Kansas City, Don Thigpen & the Winnwood Praise Band, the First Baptist Instrumental Youth Ensemble among others.
Saturday, June 09 2012
William Jewell College and Clay County African-American Legacy Inc. will co-sponsor a panel discussion on “Blacks, Republicans and Race” at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 25 in John Gano Memorial Chapel on the college campus in Liberty, Mo.
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