‘Memories of the Movement Panel Series Honors Civil Rights Legacy’

North Louisiana Civil Rights Coalition & Shreve Memorial Library Host Panel Series

Shreveport/Bossier City/Minden, LA—The North Louisiana Civil Rights Coalition in partnership with the  Shreve Memorial Library presents the ‘Memories of the Movement’ Panel Series. This panel discussion series  honors the 60^th year commemoration of key events in Shreveport’s Civil Rights Movement. The panels will  be held at select Shreve Memorial Library branches: 

• Wallette Branch: Monday., September 18^th, 11:30 A.M. 

• David Raines Branch: Wednesday., September 20^th, 11:30 A.M., 

• Broadmoor Branch: Thursday, September 21^st, 1:00 P.M. 

Panelists include—Carolyn Jones Sullivan, the youngest student to integrate Caddo Parish Schools and  daughter of the late Dr. E. Edwards Jones, long-serving pastor of Galilee Baptist Church, Monica  Mickle, daughter of the late civil rights icon, Dr. Harry Blake, long-serving pastor of Mount Canaan  Baptist Church, Dr. C.E. McLain and Rev. Asriel McLain, sons of the late Dr. C.C. McLain—former Pastor  of historic Little Union Baptist Church where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. last spoke. This event is free to the public. For more information, email [email protected].