The Shaw D. Kinsley Lecture Series Presents: Jack Lasseter “African Americans in the Early West”

Our image of the history of the American West, perceived in movies, would have you believe there were only Caucasians shaping its development. However, ithad its share of African Americans, men and women, who are all an important part of the story of the West, from the cowboys and Buffalo Soldiers to hotel owners and school teachers, from good guys to bad guys.  Come and hear their part in the development and settlement of the West.  You will be amazed.

Snacks will be served. $15 per lecture. Children 6 and under are free.  A portion of the proceeds supports our education and preservation programs. B.Y.O.C. – (bring your own chair or sit at one of our picnic tables) this lecture will take place outdoors in our large picnic area.   Admission to this lecture includes all day entrance into the park and the historic buildings.

There is a $3 per ticket cancellation fee if credit card payment is made prior to the lecture and a refund is needed. Call to RSVP (520) 398-2252 or RSVP via our website.   If you have additional questions, call or email us!  info@tubacpresidio.org

Jack Lasseter will also be telling fascinating stories on:   Saturdays:  November 20th, December 18th, February 19th, and March 19th.