Centerville Washington History
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Col. Charles Young: From Slavery to West Point & Beyond
39204-03
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55y and up
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08/20/2026
01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
RecPlex West - Auditorium
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$3.00 Res, $6.00 Non-Res
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Col. Charles Young was an African American born in slavery in Kentucky and raised in Ripley, Ohio. He was the third African American to graduate from West Point and became the highest-ranking black officer in the US military.
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