The Civil Rights Movement on Long Island

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Educational

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Adults
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History Professor Christopher Verga, author of the book Civil Rights on Long Island, will discuss local civil rights events spanning from the 1950s through the 1970s, including boycotts, civil disobedience and other measures aimed to end discriminatory practices on Long Island.