Alabama State University sponsors Highway 80 History Symposium through March 1

Alabama State University is sponsoring a series of educational events related to Highway 80 during the civil rights movement through March 1. 

The events feature a number of speakers and topics. 

See below for a list of dates, times and places taking place in Tuskegee, Montgomery, Selma, Marion and Hayneville: 

Feb. 24

Tuskegee University - Thompkins Hall Auditorium 

9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. 

Feb. 25 

Montgomery Interpretive Center 

1521 Harris Way, Montgomery 

9 a.m. to 1 p.m. 

Feb. 26

Selma University - Stone Robinson Library

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1501 Boynton Street, Selma  

9 a.m. to 12 p.m. 

Feb. 28 

Lincoln School Auditorium

207 Lincoln Street, Marion 

9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. 

March 1 

Lowndes Interpretive Center 

7002 U.S. Highway 80, Hayneville 

1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. 

For details on topics and speakers visit highway80.org.