Reclaiming the Legacy: Katie Kelley Thurman

Name: Reclaiming the Legacy: Katie Kelley Thurman
Start: 2026-02-21T14:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-02-21T16:00:00-05:00
Location: Legacy Museum On Main

Troup County Historical Sociey

Highlights

Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 02:00 pm

2 hours

Legacy Museum On Main

Free Tickets Available

Date & Location

Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm (GMT-05:00)

Legacy Museum On Main

136 Main Street, LaGrange, United States

About the event

Reclaiming the Legacy: Katie Kelley Thurman

Honor Katie Kelley Thurman in a free program with guest speakers celebrating her legacy in education, activism, and faith.

About this Event

Join us for a special community gathering honoring the life and legacy of Katie Kelley Thurman (1897–1939), educator, activist, and the first wife of Dr. Howard Thurman. This free program will explore her lasting contributions to education, civic engagement, and the spiritual vision she helped shape alongside Dr. Thurman. The event will feature virtual guest speakers sharing insights into her remarkable impact. Light refreshments provided.