The Legal Studies Department gave 15 Winona State University students the opportunity to make a difference in someone else’s life by helping prevent certain legal cases from being an obstacle to employment and housing. Dr. Gregory Richard, an Associate Professor of...
Name: Regan Holm | Class of 2019 | Major: History | Post Graduation Plans: Aspiring Educator Words of Wisdom Don’t miss your deadlines – but don’t miss out on life too. College will be over before you know it. How Did Scholarships...
Winona State University History Professor and Author Colette Hyman recently penned an opinion piece for MinnPost entitled, “Family separation: Not as new as we would like to think.” Dr. Hyman encourages readers to look beyond current media coverage to understand the...
Throughout the course of this trip, we’ve met some pretty amazing people with amazing stories of what it was like living in the 1960s. The Civil Rights Movement was a hard time to live through for black and white people. The violence was staggering and it’s a good...
One of the things that made the Civil Rights Movement operate well was the media and it’s still effective for today’s movements. They had newspapers, photographers, and the radio, all of which were good at motivating people. The newspapers provided full stories and...
Today was our first day on the bus for the “Tracking the Civil Rights Movement” travel study. Our goal is to spend two weeks in the South (Tennessee, Alabama and Mississippi) and enhance our knowledge about the movement by visiting places like Jackson, Mississippi and...
