Wayne State University’s Damon J. Keith Center for Civil Rights

Willis Graves fought for justice his entire life. From the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, to Thurgood Marshall and the struggle against racial covenants, to Clarence Darrow and the Ossian Sweet trials, learn about this key figure in the civil rights movement and efforts to preserve his homeplace in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Presentation by Myrick Howard, President, Preservation North Carolina

Reception: 5:30pm
Presentation: 6pm
Location: Partrich Auditorium at the Damon J. Keith Center for Civil Rights  

For questions, contact info@preservationdetroit.org