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X-WR-CALDESC:Join Texas Historical Foundation staff and board for a present
 ation of the organization's recent grant to the Kathlyn Joy Gilliam Museum
  in Dallas. \n\nThe museum and community center is dedicated to the legacy
  of notable Dallas civil rights and education advocate Kathlyn Joy Gilliam
 \, and housed in her former South Dallas residence. Ms. Gilliam was the fi
 rst African-American trustee of the Dallas Independent School District\, w
 here she served 23 years. She is remembered as a champion of public educat
 ion and staunch advocate for equality and desegregation in the Dallas scho
 ol system. The Museum honors her legacy through numerous education initiat
 ives in the community\, including an award-winning youth debate team.  \n
 \nIn the winter of 2020-2021\, the Museum was severely damaged by two inci
 dents of arson only months apart\, leaving the interior charred and uninha
 bitable. The organization and community rallied\, putting together a capit
 al campaign to restore the 1925 structure. Through their determination and
  resiliency\, the campaign proved to be a success. The Kathlyn Joy Gilliam
  Museum is scheduled to reopen to the public in the new year\, with grante
 d funds being used for finishing touches\, including a community mural and
  the recreation of signage and exhibit photographs lost in the fire. \n\nT
 he presentation of the grant will take place Saturday\, December 10 at noo
 n at the Kathlyn Joy Gilliam Museum in Dallas\, with Museum president Conn
 ie Harris accepting on behalf of the organization.
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DESCRIPTION:Join Texas Historical Foundation staff and board for a presenta
 tion of the organization's recent grant to the Kathlyn Joy Gilliam Museum 
 in Dallas. \n\nThe museum and community center is dedicated to the legacy 
 of notable Dallas civil rights and education advocate Kathlyn Joy Gilliam\
 , and housed in her former South Dallas residence. Ms. Gilliam was the fir
 st African-American trustee of the Dallas Independent School District\, wh
 ere she served 23 years. She is remembered as a champion of public educati
 on and staunch advocate for equality and desegregation in the Dallas schoo
 l system. The Museum honors her legacy through numerous education initiati
 ves in the community\, including an award-winning youth debate team.  \n\n
 In the winter of 2020-2021\, the Museum was severely damaged by two incide
 nts of arson only months apart\, leaving the interior charred and uninhabi
 table. The organization and community rallied\, putting together a capital
  campaign to restore the 1925 structure. Through their determination and r
 esiliency\, the campaign proved to be a success. The Kathlyn Joy Gilliam M
 useum is scheduled to reopen to the public in the new year\, with granted 
 funds being used for finishing touches\, including a community mural and t
 he recreation of signage and exhibit photographs lost in the fire. \n\nThe
  presentation of the grant will take place Saturday\, December 10 at noon 
 at the Kathlyn Joy Gilliam Museum in Dallas\, with Museum president Connie
  Harris accepting on behalf of the organization.
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221210T130000
LOCATION:Kathlyn Joy Gilliam Museum | 3817 Wendelkin Street\, Dallas
SUMMARY:THF Grant Presentation\, Kathlyn Joy Gilliam Museum\, Dallas
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