October Tidewater Times

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City on the Choptank Church. An avid fisherman and hunter, he was also a member of the Cambridge Yacht Club. The hand of the Phillips brothers was felt in every nook and cranny of Cambridge society during the early decades of the century. The 1960s witnessed an economic decline as one of the city’s largest packers laid off 1,200 workers, or about one-third of the local labor force. During the decade, racial strife occurred when African Americans demonstrated against segregation in schools, restaurants and jobs. Violence ensued, and the National Guard was called in. Passions erupted

Civil rights activist, H. Rap Brown

October Featured Artist: Lee D’Zmura

Botanical Paintings & Drawings

Exum Griffin Water Hyacinth

Lee D’Zmura

Easton’s Promise Art Gallery

Photography

Opening Reception Friday, October 7 5 to 9 p.m.

www.eastonspromiseartgallery.com · 410-820-9159 107 Goldsborough St., Easton · Open Thurs.-Sun. noon to 4 p.m. 60


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