African-American Cultural & Genealogical Society of Illinois Museum
235 W. Eldorado St., Decatur, IL 62522
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Located near Downtown Decatur, the African-American Cultural & Genealogical Society of IL Museum promotes and preserves the study of African-American history.
AACGS promotes and provides resources and education on the history of the African American. Embracing all cultures, it offers (in part), genealogy workshops, museum displays, storytelling, essay & poetry contests and the promotion of Cultural Arts. Three main annual community events sponsored are Black History Month, Juneteenth National Freedom Day, and Kwanzaa Celebration
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16th Annual Cruise 11 to Remember 9-11
Central Park • Sep 08 @ 8AM
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The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater • Sep 12 @ 7PM
Get ready for an unforgettable night with Grand Ole Opry member and Big Loud Records powerhouse Lauren Alaina at the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater in Decatur, IL!
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Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater • Sep 14 @ 7PM
Get ready to rock out at the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater in Decatur, IL with All American Throwbacks!
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