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Voting Rights in the 20th Century
February 26th @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Location
Norfolk State University Student Center
Portsmouth
VA
Description
Explore the Civil Rights Movement and its ongoing impact on political participation with Dr. Cassandra Newby-Alexander and Dr. Charles H. Ford. This lecture examines the fight for voting rights and what it means today.
Dr. Newby-Alexander is a Professor of History and Director of the Joseph Jenkins Roberts Center for African Diaspora Studies at Norfolk State University, and Dr. Ford is a Professor of History at Norfolk State University