The narrative of Black history is not only essential for commemorating the resilience, achievements, and invaluable contributions of Black individuals across generations but also serves as a poignant reminder of the ongoing quest for equality and justice. On the afternoon of February 24th, 2024, book lovers and history enthusiasts gathered at Kern County Library’s Local History Room at 701 Truxtun Ave. This assembly was convened to receive a firsthand account of the life of historical figure, Arthur “Art” Williams, as recounted by his youngest brother, Dr. Audie Williams.

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