Tagged: civil rights movement

Tuskegee University Receives the Archives of a Civil Rights Icon

June 28, 2013

Civil rights activist Amelia Boynton Robinson has donated her personal memorabilia collection to Tuskegee University. Robinson was among the marchers on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama on “Bloody Sunday” on March 7, 1965.

New Exhibit Celebrates Morgan State’s Pioneering Role in the Civil Rights Movement

December 8, 2011

Students at Morgan State were at the forefront of efforts to end racial segregation.

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