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The Friday Award presentation with Julius Tillery/Black Cotton

Name: The Friday Award presentation with Julius Tillery/Black Cotton
Start: 2021-10-15T16:00:00-04:00
End: 2021-10-15T18:00:00-04:00
Location: Hunt Library Auditorium

October 15, 2021 | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm EDT

Julius Tillery, a 5th generation cotton farmer, will be honored with the William C. Friday Award for his agricultural and environmental work and advocacy. He is an entrepreneur and founder of Black Cotton, which supports black cotton. He is also the North Carolina State Coordinator for the Black Family Land Trust.

The Friday Award is given every year and UNC Park Scholars seniors choose the recipients. This year marks the 23rd annual William C. Friday awards ceremony.

Details

Date:: October 15, 2021
Time:: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm EDT
Event Category:: College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Website:: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/william-c-friday-award-conversation-with-julius-tillery-tickets-167610179559

Venue

: Hunt Library Auditorium
: 1070 Partners Way
Raleigh, North Carolina 27606 United States + Google Map
Phone: (919) 515-7110
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