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History / Civic Events Jul 15, 2026, 3:00 pm Martinsville, Henry County, and the core Southside Virginia desk

Henry County Radical: Howard Kester and the Fight For A New South

Hunter Haskins presents a local history program on Howard Kester, his Henry County roots, ministry, labor organizing, and civil-rights work.

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Henry County Radical: Howard Kester and the Fight For A New South

Community event: Henry County Radical: Howard Kester and the Fight For A New South

Hunter Haskins presents a local history program on Howard Kester, his Henry County roots, ministry, labor organizing, and civil-rights work.

Date: 2026-08-04
Time: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Location: Bassett Historical Center
Address: 3964 Fairystone Park Hwy, Bassett, VA 24055

Host: Bassett Historical Center
Cost: Free
Family-friendly: Yes

Accessibility notes: Not listed by source.

Registration: Register or RSVP

Source: Official event page

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