Come to the History Center on Sunday, February 1, at 2 p.m., as Dr. Curtis Jones presents "They, Too, Came as Pioneers: Early African-American Settlers in Northeast Indiana."This free lecture is part of the 2008 George R. Mather Sunday Lecture Series and examines the historical research findings on a family's journey from about 1760 until 2009. The Jones family is the primary focal point of this presentation.
Curtis Joseph Jones, Ph.D. was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan and grew up on a dairy farm in Byron Center, Michigan. He is Professor Emeritus at Grand Valley State University. He received a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Arts from Western Michigan University, and a Doctor of Philosophy from Michigan State University.
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