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Explore African American oral histories at the Doris K. Wylie Hoskins Archive this month

Presented in partnership with the Museum of the Grand Prairie, Champaign County African American Heritage Trail, and the Champaign Park District, Exploring African American Oral Histories will take place at 2 p.m. on Saturday, August 13, as part of C-U Days in the Park. This opportunity to explore the Doris K. Wylie Hoskins Archive will dive deep into “the lived experiences of African Americans in Champaign County.” Community leaders will be on hand to share conversation and help contextualize these historical treasures. Find out more here.

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