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Markham courthouse showcases Black History Month events
Special to The Star describes Markham courthouse planned events for February to educate elementary students on black heritage and the court system. Students will participate in mock trials across three courtrooms with nine sessions, involving judges and public defenders, and featuring exhibits on black inventors and health awareness.
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Markham
Black History Month
Georgia Blackstone
Markham Park School
Garfield School
Highlands School
Chateaux School
Blackstone
Cook County
Michael W. Stuttley
Stuttley
Medgar Evers
Black Inventors Museum
George Washington Carver
Sarah Boone
Sara E. Goode
Lydia D. Newman
Anna Mangin
Madeline M. Turner
L. Bell
Granville T. Woods
A.B. Blackburn
R.A. Butler
C.V. Richey
W.F. Burr
Charles Brooks
John A. Burr
Ane Dickinson
Robert Flemming
Augustus Jackson
Isaac R. Johnson
John A. Johnson