I Vote to be Heard

I Vote to be Heard

This captivating program kicks off the Polk site's celebration of the events surrounding the America 250 commemoration in North Carolina.

By The President James K. Polk State Historic Site

Date and time

Saturday, June 1 · 11am - 12pm EDT

Location

The President James K. Polk State Historic Site

12031 Lancaster Highway Pineville, NC 28134

About this event

  • 1 hour

This event will aim to educate visitors on the 1924 Indian Citizens Act and to dive into how both Native Americans and underrepresented groups have fought for greater rights. Join Vail and Wanda Carter, Charlotteans and members of the Lumbee Nation, as they discuss the history and todays impact on the 100th anniversary of this important federal legislation.

Due to the limited number of seats, participants must register for this program.

Admission: Suggested donation of $5.00 per adult and $2.00 per child.