A discussion with visual documentation of ruling KKK in Evansville during the 1920s.
Join local author and historian, Kelley Coures, for a visual presentation surrounding race, religion, and the KKK in Evansville in the 1920s. Kelley will also discuss his new book Indignation: Race & Politics in Evansville 1870-1950 (to be released late summer 2025)!
Opened in the spring of 2003, EVPL Oaklyn is located on the corner of Oak Hill and Lynch Roads at 3001 Oaklyn Drive. Featuring a green roof that helps regulate the temperature of the building and provides a valuable space for a meadow, the building itself has received national attention and won multiple design awards. EVPL Oaklyn boasts open spaces, study rooms, public access computers, and a popular meeting room.