On Feb. 22, join us for a lecture by Roda Ferraro, Director of the Keeneland Library and curator of the traveling exhibit, "Heart of the Turf: Racing's Black Pioneers." Ferraro will lecture on the unique materials and fascinating history highlighted in the exhibit, which is on display in the Lobby of William T. Young Library through Feb 29.

Light refreshments will be provided, and RSVPs are appreciated.

The Heart of the Turf: Racing’s Black Pioneers showcases the lives and careers of 80 Black horsemen and -women from the mid-1800s to the present using unique materials from Keeneland Library collections. Learn more about the exhibit.