What: Joe Louis Discussion at Southwest Branch Library
When: Saturday, February 17, 2018 at 10:30 a.m.
Where: Southwest Branch Library, 12248 Gulf Beach Hwy, Pensacola, FL 32507;
850-453-7780
Who: Award winning author and part time Pensacola resident Dot Moore
will lead an interesting discussion of the life and times of famous boxer
Joe Louis depicting his experiences as a black man
in the world of boxing in times of civil rights struggles.
Sponsored by The Friends of the Southwest Branch Library.
Georgia native, Alabama resident, teacher, political
activist and mentor, Ms. Moore’s other books include ‘Oracle of the Ages:
Reflections on the Curious Life of Fortune Teller Mayhayley Lancaster’,
the 2002 winner of the Lilla M. Hawes Award for the best
book in Georgia history; and ‘No Remorse: The Rise and Fall of John
Wallace’.
Everyone welcome!