Etta La Flora, one of the organizers for the Kewanee Community Black History Extravaganza, joined Wake Up Tri-Counties on Wednesday to talk about Black History Month and organizing this celebration of Black History in Kewanee. Among the guests expected to attend the Community Black History Extravaganza are Kewanee Mayor Gary Moore, members of the Kewanee City Council, Representative Travis Weaver, State Senator Neil Anderson, and Congressman Eric Sorensen. And the Wethersfield High School Choir is set to perform. Everyone is invited to attend the Kewanee Community Black History Celebration on Sunday, February 18th, 2024, beginning at 2 PM at First Congregational Church located at 224 West Prospect Street in Kewanee. Thank you to Etta La Flora, Anita Blanks, Bruce Lang, and Marshall Jones, among many other who have helped to organize this event.
