Start Date: Feb 18th, 2025
End Date: Feb 18th, 2025
Name of Event:
Muhammad Ali Center: Film Screening – Secrets of the Dead 02/18
Summary:
Join us and the Filson Historical Society for a special screening of “Secrets of the Dead: The Civil War’s Lost Massacre.”
Start Date of Event:
Tue Feb the 18th , 02/18/2025
End Date of Event:
Tue Feb the 18th , 02/18/2025
Event Description:
This event is produced in partnership with KET, the Filson Historical Society, and the Shelby County Historical Society.
One of public television’s most popular series, Secrets of the Dead, brings its historical analysis to Kentucky!
The Secrets of the Dead series, which uses the latest science to challenge prevailing ideas and share fresh perspectives on historical events, investigates an incident from Kentucky history known as the “Simpsonville Massacre,” when 22 Civil War soldiers from the 5th US Colored Cavalry on a cattle drive to Louisville were ambushed and slain by outlaws.
Admission is free, but registration is required. Garage parking is not included with admission and is an additional fee.
Additional Dates or Details For This Event:
Event Location:
Muhammad Ali Center
144 N. 6th St.
Event Type:
Educational, Entertainment
Link:
https://alicenter.org/events/film-screening-secrets-of-the-dead/
Venue Link: Muhammad Ali Center
Map Address: 144 North 6th Street
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
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