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Hank Thomas, one of the original Civil Rights-era Freedom Riders, spoke to a capacity crowd Feb. 15 at UW-Green Bay. Thomas’ address, part of UW-Green Bay’s long-running Historical Perspectives Lecture Series, also served as the keynote event for Black History Month at the University.
Just a friendly reminder that Hank Thomas, one of the original Civil Rights-era Freedom Riders, will be speaking at 5 p.m. today (Wednesday) in the Phoenix Room. The event, part of UW-Green Bay’s Black...
A friendly reminder that Freedom Rider Hank Thomas will be part of a special Black History Month event, slated for Wednesday, that will feature Thomas’ reflections and excerpts from a Freedom Riders documentary. That...
Here’s an update on the visit to campus Wednesday (Feb. 15) by Hank Thomas, one of the original Freedom Riders. Thomas will speak about the 1961 rides and his broader experiences in the Civil...
Also in store for the week of Feb. 13-17 at UW-Green Bay: • Lecture: “Crossing Bok Chitto: A Story of Love and Freedom Across Cultures:” 3-4 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 14, Alumni Room, University Union....
Thursday’s (Feb. 9) Green Bay Press-Gazette editorial focuses on Black History Month, highlighting some of the fun, meaningful and educational events taking place locally to celebrate. Several UW-Green Bay events are mentioned, including next...
American Intercultural Center adviser Shawn Robinson and Humanistic Studies (History) Prof. J. Vincent Lowery were the guests for the weekend’s “CW 14 Focus” television program. The two sat down with host (and former University...
UW-Green Bay’s recognition and celebration of Black History Month continues Tuesday (Feb. 7) with a documentary and discussion on “The Murder of Emmett Till.” The event explores the story of Till, who was murdered...
American Intercultural Center adviser Shawn Robinson and Humanistic Studies Prof. J. Vincent Lowery will be the featured guests on the Sunday (Feb. 5) edition of the “CW 14 Focus” local television program. The two...
Today (Feb. 1) marks the start of Black History Month, a 29-day stretch during which UW-Green Bay has planned more than a dozen activities, reflections and celebrations. UW-Green Bay Prof. J. Vincent Lowery, Humanistic...
