# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Journey North: The Shaping of Beloit's African American Community
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 24 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Tue, 24 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join Cheryl Caldwell, founder of the African American Historical Society of Beloit, as she shares the rich history of Beloit’s African American community. Learn about the Great Migration, the Recruitment of Fairbanks Morse & Company, and the Historic Edgewater Flats.

This program is part of our America 250 - Rock County series. Our history is America’s history!

No registration necessary.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/janesville/the-journey-north-the-shaping-of-beloits-african-american-community/200029681439627
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 20

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Janesville
- **state**: WI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 316 S Main St, Janesville, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53545
- **lat**: 42.67921
- **long**: -89.01904
- **full address**: 316 S Main St, Janesville, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53545

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Journey North: The Shaping of Beloit's African American Community being held?
  - **A:** The Journey North: The Shaping of Beloit's African American Community takes place on Tue, 24 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Tue, 24 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm at 316 S Main St, Janesville, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53545.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Journey North: The Shaping of Beloit's African American Community?
  - **A:** The Journey North: The Shaping of Beloit's African American Community is organized by Hedberg Public Library.

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