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Ticket sales are closed for this event. For further inquiries, please email tcarter@museumofthenewsouth.org. Enjoy a passed hors d’oeuvre cocktail reception, open wine and beer bar, and three- course dinner, as we delve into the importance of understanding history and its powerful role in shaping our community and the world. We are honored to welcome a distinguished panel of Charlotte leaders, including: •Clarence Armbrister, Past President of Johnson C. Smith University •Kieth Cockrell, President of Bank of America, Charlotte •Malcomb Coley, Central Region Private Leader at Ernst & Young •Dan Lugo, President of Queens University •Mark Reed, Managing Director of the John M. Belk Endowment The evening will feature a compelling short documentary chronicling their journey to Alabama, including visits to Selma and the Legacy Museum. Following the screening, our panelists will share their reflections and insights, offering a unique perspective on the transformative power of these historic sites. You’ll also hear about opportunities to sponsor a group of students on a similar journey, providing them with the chance to engage deeply with history and shape a brighter future. At the same time, discover how you can join a future trip yourself and experience the profound impact of this journey firsthand.