Election Day at KSU Museum

Election Day Program Join us Nov. 5 at 5 pm for a special program about Elizabeth Keckley (1818-1907), who purchased her freedom from slavery and became a successful business owner, author, and personal dressmaker to Mary Todd Lincoln. Free & open to students and the public, but seats are limited, RSVP now to save your spot on Eventbrite

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/elizabeth-keckley-from-enslavement-to-the-white-house-tickets-1049668585997?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaZdBRGji7D641wg0J8xnZ7Z4KspiQ-Nc1TSMdEvjijtXNepI86HnMvZb3I_aem_Nigr0XRLr5AFiRvD3_XCcw

Come see a cape made by Keckley for Lincoln and learn how fashion can illuminate presidential histories and forgotten narratives with the @ksumuseum in partnership with @firstladieslibrary_museum

Speakers include Carmen Evelyn G. Nuyda, author of “Lizzy: The Elizabeth Keckley Story”; Sara Hume, PhD, Curator/Professor @ksumuseum and Michelle Gullion, Senior Director of Curatorial Services, @firstladieslibrary_museum