We are thrilled to invite you to the 2024 Randall and Amy Shephard Lecture featuring Sampson Levingston! This captivating event promises to explore the rich history of Black communities in Indianapolis and Evansville, offering a unique perspective from a deeply connected figure.
Event Details:
Date: Thursday, May 9, 2024
Time: 6PM
Location: Browning Gallery (lower level)
Sampson Levingston, with roots in Mount Vernon and familial ties to Evansville, will guide us through an exploration of the parallels between Black history in these two cities. Mayor Stephanie Terry will provide opening remarks, setting the stage for an evening of enlightenment and inspiration.
This event is free and open to all, presented by the City of Evansville’s Dept. of Metropolitan Development Historic Preservation office in celebration of Historic Preservation Month.