BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DESCRIPTION:Historic Alexandria Calendar METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//alexandriava.gov//Web Calendar 1.0//EN SUMMARY:Historic Alexandria Calendar X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:Historic Alexandria Calendar X-WR-CALNAME:Historic Alexandria Calendar X-WR-TIMEZONE:US/Eastern BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Equity,Lecture,Lyceum,Museums,Sister Cities DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=35252\n\nAs part of the City of Alexandria's 11th annual D-Day commemoration\, Linda Hervieux\, Paris-bas ed American journalist\, photographer and author of FORGOTTEN: The Untold Story of D-Day's Black Heroes\, at Home and at War\, shares the story of D -Day's only African-American combat soldiers\, who were effectively writte n out of the history of the Normandy invasion. Tom Brokaw called FORGOTTEN "utterly compelling\," and Douglas Brinkley said "all Americans should re ad" this battalion's journey through segregated Jim Crow America to unexpe cted freedom in Britain and France. Hervieux has lectured extensively on t he African Americans of D-Day and World War II at Harvard\, Princeton\, Be rkeley\, the Imperial War Museum in London\, and the National Museum of Af rican American History and Culture in Washington\, D.C.\n\nAfter registeri ng\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about jo ining the webinar. Sponsored by the Alexandria-Caen Sister City Committee. \n\nLocation: Virtual Only\nFees: Free\, but registration is required\nA udience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Equity\, Lecture\, Lyceum\, Museums\, Si ster Cities\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandri ava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=35252\n\nWeb resources:\n\nRegistration Link\nhttps://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_WkYEcl8BRBSfQg8EuaHEuA\n DTEND:20210604T173000Z DTSTAMP:20210601T204218Z DTSTART:20210604T160000Z LOCATION: Virtual Only SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:VIRTUAL: Lecture: Forgotten:The Untold Story of D-Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:c1e5a3f5-8cf1-468b-b6b2-7764c176267a URL:https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_WkYEcl8BRBSfQg8EuaHEuA X-COA-DTSTAMP:20210601T204218Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR