Arlester Christian

1943–1971 (age 28)

Biography

Arlester Christian was a young individual whose life, though brief, was lived during a transformative period in American history. Born in 1943, Christian came of age during the social and cultural movements of the 1960s.

Though his time was cut short in 1971, those who knew him remembered his presence during a pivotal era. His memory is preserved among family and community members who knew him during his formative years.

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