Historic Book Talk: Jack Dempsey

Join us for an inspiring and enlightening book talk at the War Memorial, featuring the groundbreaking work Warriors for Liberty. This deeply researched volume brings to light the pivotal contributions of Michigan’s African Americans during the Civil War, both on the battlefield and beyond. From the heroic 1st Michigan Colored Infantry Regiment to unsung civilians who fought for freedom in countless ways, these stories highlight the courage, resilience, and patriotism of Michiganders of African descent in one of America’s most transformative eras. Doors Open at 6:30pm. with the lecture at 7pm. To register, visit warmemorial.org/eventcalendar11/historic-book-talk-jack-dempsey