Third Thursday Speaker Series: What's in a Name?

Our popular Third Thursday speaker series continues this fall at the Detroit Historical Museum. Attendance is free, but pre-registration is encouraged, as space is limited. To register for a presentation, please contact Charnae Sanders, Public Programs Coordinator, at 313.833.0277 or charnaes@detroithistorical.org.

Rebellion, Revolution or Riot: The Debate Continues
by Ken Coleman

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 6–8 P.M.

Detroit-based author and historian Ken Coleman will focus on the difference in terminology that people use to describe the events of 1967 such as riot, rebellion, and civil unrest. He’s written and published four books on black life in Detroit and is a contributor to the book Detroit 1967: Origins, Impacts, Legacies