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Posted on: March 7, 2025

[ARCHIVED] Women's History Month Feature Performances

Women's History Month Feature Performances featuring the story of Evelyn T. Butts.

Celebrate Women's History Month with one of NPL's feature performances! Watch Arts for Learning Virginia’s Valerie Davis as she portrays Norfolk civil rights hero, Evelyn T. Butts, who challenged the poll tax in Virginia.  She took her case to the Supreme Court - and won. 

Limited FREE copies of the book Fearless, which highlights Mrs. Butts' life and was authored by her daughter Charlene Butts Ligon will be available. Registration not required.

Lafayette Branch - Friday, March 14 @ 3:30 p.m.

Mary D. Pretlow Anchor Branch - Monday, March 24 @ 11 a.m.

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