15-Minute HIstory: The Ups and Downs of Standing Up for Your Rights in Arlington

Sun, 12 Oct, 2025 at 02:00 pm UTC-04:00

1805 S Arlington Ridge Rd, Arlington, VA, United States, Virginia 22202 | Arlington

Arlington Historical Society
Publisher/HostArlington Historical Society
15-Minute HIstory: The Ups and Downs of Standing Up for Your Rights in Arlington
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Bill Fogarty (Our Man in Arlington for the Falls Church News Press) spotlights protests in Arlington, a review of the civil rights struggles in Arlington in the 1950s followed by a discussion on how these “echoes from the past” might inform civil rights issues today. (2nd Floor, Arlington Historical Museum)
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