• Mr. Civil Rights

    Rockville Memorial Library 21 Maryland Avenue, Rockville, MD, United States

    Join Peerless Rockville at the Rockville Memorial library for a movie and discussion of Thurgood Marshall and integration in public schools. In 1954, Marshall argued before the Supreme Court of the United States in the landmark case “Brown vs. the Board of Education”. That story started here in Rockville with Marshall’s involvement in another case, […]

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  • Montgomery County’s 250th Birthday: A Retrospective

    Glenview Mansion 603 Edmonston Drive, Rockville, United States

    Montgomery County came into existence on September 6, 1776, just two months after our nation declared its independence. Since then, it has undergone tremendous change. This talk presents the county’s story through 25 “snapshots in time,” summarizing the major historical themes, events, and developments over the past two and a half centuries. Free.

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