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Speaker Series: Dr. Marvin Dunn Center of Jewish Life BD

When: October 16, 2026 5:00 PM to 6:15 PM
Where: Center of Jewish Life BD
2625 SW 3rd Avenue
Miami, FL 33129
Organizer: Mia Schreiber
Contact: Noah Schalit at [email protected] (305) 854-3911
Cost: Free
Summary: Dr. Dunn has dedicated his career to uncovering and preserving the often untold history of African Americans in Florida. Born during the Jim Crow era, he brings a deeply personal perspective shaped by lived experience.
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2026-10-16 17:00:00 2026-10-16 18:15:00 America/New_York Speaker Series: Dr. Marvin Dunn Center of Jewish Life BD Dr. Dunn has dedicated his career to uncovering and preserving the often untold history of African Americans in Florida. Born during the Jim Crow era, he brings a deeply personal perspective shaped by lived experience. (http://jewishmiami.org/events/speaker_series_dr_marvin_dunn_center_of_jewish_life_bd) Center of Jewish Life BD Mia Schreiber [email protected]

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Join renowned historian, author, filmmaker, and community activist Dr. Marvin Dunn for a powerful evening exploring the history of voting rights, the importance of civic participation, and the ongoing challenges surrounding voter access and engagement in our democracy.

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Center of Jewish Life BD

2625 SW 3rd Avenue

Miami, FL 33129

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