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Sunday, February 28, 2021, 3-4:30 p.m.
Admission is free, open to the public and recommended for school grades 7 and up.
In honor of Black History, the Friday Center for Continuing Education proudly presents a live, online theatrical performance presented by acclaimed actor and playwright Mike Wiley. Crafted from the public record, his one-man, multiple character performance of Dar He offers a transfixing dramatization of the historic interviews and events surrounding the lynching and murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till.
In 1955, a 14-year-old black Chicago youth travelled to the Mississippi Delta with country kinfolk and Southern cooking on his mind. He walked off the train and into a world he could never understand. It was a world of thick color lines, of hard-held class systems and unspeakable taboos. Young Emmett crossed that line and stepped into his gruesome fate by whistling at a white woman. This riveting play chronicles the murder, trial and unbelievable confession of the m
Killoe GAA chief says club vindicated by Croke Park decision and regrets Longford Co Board failed in its duty to deal with objection
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liam.cosgrove@longfordleader.ie
Killoe GAA Chairman Gerry Hagan has said the club has been vindicated by last week s decision by the GAA s Central Competition Control Committee (CCCC) to uphold its objection );
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The chairman of Killoe Emmet Óg has told of how the club have been vindicated at a decision by Croke Park bosses to uphold its objection dating back to September 2019, saying Longford GAA failed in their duty to deal with the issue.