The Way We Worked: From Can’t See to Can’t See

April 27, 2016

Up before dawn and home after dark describes Teniadé Broughton’s talk on African American work experiences in rural Escambia County. Along with the presentation, “The Change Gang” choir will perform historical work songs.

The event, hosted by the West Florida Public Libraries and the Molino Mid-County Historical Society will be held Thursday  at 6 p.m. at the Molino Branch Library in the Molino Community Center, 6450 Highway 95A.

In conjunction with this event, be sure to check out “The Way We Worked,” a Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition, which celebrates the history of our nation’s diverse workers and industries. The exhibition is on display until April 30 at the Lillian F. King Museum located in the Molino Community Complex. Viewing hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekly, closed Sundays, and open April 28 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. during Broughton’s talk.

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One Response to “The Way We Worked: From Can’t See to Can’t See”

  1. anne on April 27th, 2016 10:28 am

    Sounds like the way our children attend school now. Dark in the morning when we go to daylight savings time. Dark in the afternoon when we change back..