Thursday Feb 20, 2020
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM EST
Thursday, Febraury 20th at 6:30pm
Location
Asheboro Public LIbrary 201 Worth Street Asheboro, NC 27203
Fees/Admission
Free!
Website
Contact Information
Meghan Carter 336-318-6808
Living History with Katie Snuggs: The…
City Councilwoman Katie Snuggs will talk about her experience during the Civil Rights era in Asheboro. Ms. Snuggs was a leader in integration struggles in Asheboro. She was arrested for participating in sit-ins at Hop’s BBQ Restaurant & the Little Castle Café in 1964. Ms. Snuggs, the first African American woman (& second African American) elected to Asheboro City Council, is retired from the Asheboro Water & Sewer Maintenance Department. She is a graduated of Central School & NC A&T State University.