The Georgia of the North

The Georgia of the North

The Georgia of the North: Black Women & the Civil Rights Movement in NJ

Centering New Jersey as the birthplace of the Civil Rights Movement, The Georgia of the North highlights the critical role of Black women intellectuals of the Garden State in the long fight for Black freedom.

Join us for a talk with author Dr. Hettie V. Williams as she discusses the work of Black women in affecting civil rights legislation, legal equality, and integration, from the Great Migration to 1954.

This is a virtual presentation via Zoom. Registration is required

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Date

Feb 03 2026

Time

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Location

Virtual Event - Zoom

Organizer

Morris County Library
Phone
973-285-6933
Email
amizera@co.morris.nj.us
Website
Morris County Library
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