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Lecture: The Most Important Era in U.S. History You Never Heard Of and Why It's Important Today

On Saturday, May 19 at the Prince George's African American Museum & Cultural Center, Author James W. Loewen will present a lecture entitled
The Most Important Era in U.S. History You Never Heard Of and Why It's Important Today.

Loewen is a sociologist and best-selling author of Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your High School History Textbook Got Wrong and Lies Across America: What Our Historic Sites Get Wrong and Sundown Towns.

Mr. Loewen is also an educator who attended Carleton College, holds a Ph.D. in sociology from Harvard University, and taught race relations for twenty years at the University of Vermont.

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