The student news site of the University of WI - Eau Claire

Blugold Media

Menu
EJI provides research and recommendations to assist advocates and policymakers in the critically important work of criminal justice reform. © 2022 McKenna Dirks

Civil Conversations: Day 2, Equal Justice Initiative of Montgomery

McKenna Dirks (She/Her)
March 20, 2022

UW-Eau Claire class brings museum exhibit to Selma, Alabama

Kailin Schumacher
July 31, 2018
Vera Booker was 28-years-old the night she checked Jimmie Lee Jackson into the Good Samaritan Hospital in Selma, Alabama. © 2016 Andee Erickson

Civil Conversations: Closing a hole in history

Andee Erickson
April 17, 2018
Joanne Bland participated in the voting rights marches in Selma, Alabama, in 1965. She led a tour of the city for students on March 20, and encouraged young people to create change. ©2018 Andee Erickson

Civil Conversations: Day 4, Selma and Child Foot Soldiers

Andee Erickson
March 22, 2018
Equal Justice Initiative is a non-profit organization that fights for racial and economic justice, particularly working to end mass incarceration and excessive punishment of children and others in the United States. Students from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire visited the organizations Montgomery, Alabama, office on Monday, March 19. © 2018 Samantha West

Civil Conversations: Day 3, Montgomery and Equal Justice Initiative

Samantha West
March 20, 2018
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire students participating in the 10th annual Civil Rights Pilgrimage visit historic sites of the Civil Rights Movement in the Deep South.

Journalism students cover Civil Rights Movement

Jan Larson
March 18, 2018
Load More Stories
Activate Search
Home
Civil Rights Movement