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UW-Eau Claire students, school trips and various museum goers look on as Watkins shares his story.

Civil Conversations: Day 7, A momentous museum mission

Sam Johnson
March 26, 2022
Statue of Martin Luther King Jr. in historic Kelly Ingram Park.

Civil Conversations: Day 4, Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

Elliot Adams (He/Him)
March 23, 2022

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

Kailin Schumacher
July 31, 2018
March for Our Lives supporters converged on the Capitol in Little Rock, Arkansas, on Saturday, March 24, to demand action to stop school shootings. © 2018 Kailin Schumacher

Civil Conversations: Day 8, March for Our Lives Arkansas

Kailin Schumacher
March 24, 2018
Statues resembling children born into slavery overlook Whitney Plantation from the porch of the slave quarters they once lived in. ©2018 Max Perrenoud

Civil Conversations: Day 5, Whitney Plantation and the Story of Anna

Max Perrenoud
March 23, 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
Adam Brooks stands across from the building where Autherine Lucy had to be smuggled out of campus after being the first black student to integrate the campus. © 2018 Annemarie Payson

Civil Conversations: Day 3, Tuscaloosa and Roll Tide Racial History

Annemarie Payson
March 20, 2018
Charles Person, the youngest Freedom Rider, speaks to a crowd about his involvement in the Civil Rights Movement. © 2018 Erica Jones

Civil Conversations: Day 1, Atlanta and a Freedom Rider

Michael St. Ores
March 18, 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
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