CAMPUS NEWS: APRIL 24, 2019

CIVIL RIGHTS BATTLES

Historian Thomas Sugrue Talks About the Struggle for Civil Rights in the North

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Author and historian Thomas Sugrue discussed research that formed the basis for his book, “Sweet Land of Liberty: The Forgotten Struggle for Civil Rights in the North.”

Author and historian Thomas Sugrue discussed research that formed the basis for his book, “Sweet Land of Liberty: The Forgotten Struggle for Civil Rights in the North.”

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