In commemoration of Black History month,
Richard Pitts, historian, storyteller, and founder, Wonder Workshop Children’s
Museum in Manhattan, Kan., will speak about the Kansas Underground Railroad, at
5:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16 in the Kansas Room, Memorial Union, Washburn
University. The event is free and open to the public.
Education department, history department, multicultural affairs office and the
student organization Sistahood are sponsoring the event. For more information,
call (785) 670-1622.
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Amanda Hughes, university relations, (785) 670-2153
