Black History Month: 'Born a Slave' local history event Tuesday
By The Examiner staff
Born a Slave: Rediscovering Arthur Jackson’s African-American Heritage is 7 to 8 p.m. Feb. 16. It's a Mid-Continent Public Library event, via Zoom.
David W. Jackson’s family identified as caucasian for generations, but his genealogical research revealed that his great-great-grandfather was born a slave.
Register at mymcpl.org/events.