Join WHY IT MATTERS series host, Tonya Scott-Williams, and series poet, Ashley M. Jones, as they chat with Dr. Karlyn Forner, author of WHY THE VOTE WASN’T ENOUGH FOR...
Keyword: Civil Rights Movement
A panel discussion about how Black Americans in Omaha experienced the Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s and 1960s.
Two key figures in the 1960s Civil Rights Movement join us to talk about how they decided to stand up and make a difference for voting rights in the USA. Moderated by...
Tonya Scott-Williams and series poet Ashley M. Jones engage in conversation with Dr. Hasan Kwame Jeffries, host of the Teaching Hard History podcast and author of...
As girls, sisters Lynda Blackmon Lowery and Jo Ann Lowery Bland marched for Civil Rights in Alabama. Hear their powerful first-hand accounts as well as their vision for...
Perfecting Democracy- Why It Matters- Dr. Hasan Kwame Jeffries
In this week’s episode, Ron Bryant interviews award-winning author and historian Dr. Hasan Kwame Jeffries. Dr. Jeffries is an Associate Professor of History at Ohio...
Join host Tonya Scott-Williams and poet Ashley M. Jones in conversation with Scotty E. Kirkland, Exhibitions, Publications, & Programs Coordinator for the Alabama...
Alabama Voice for Black Voters Nationwide
W.C. Patton (1912-1917) worked for voter registration when such an activity put his life at great risk. A graduate of Alabama State College (now Alabama State...