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Tommy Terrific's Black Cowboys of the Old West

Thu, Feb 13 2025

6:30pm - 7:15pm

Grandview Community Room

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Subjects

History

Age Group

Ages 4 and up

Series

Black History Month 2025

Presenter

Tommy Diaz

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Join magician Tommy Terrific for a trip back in time to meet famous Black cowboys--Bill Pickett, Mary Fields, Nat Love, Bass Reeves--and learn their role in American history.

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