History and Culture of Long Beach Studied at Conference

After much planning and preparation, Long Beach City College and the Historical Society of Long Beach will host the Long Beach Community Studies Conference this Saturday, September 11 from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm at the Historical Society at 4260 Atlantic. Students from LBCC and other local experts with present their research on aspects of Long Beach history that still impact the city today on topics as diverse as the Ku Klux Klan and the Port of Long Beach. Many of these reports will eventually be posted on LBCC's website. Tickets are $30 and lunch is available for $10.