The Mississippi Summer Project of 1964 changed America forever. It made civil rights a national issue, inspired Black residents all across the South, and helped launch the Voting Rights Act […]
Black Lives in Madison, August 1963
Madison in the Sixties – August 1963 The Wisconsin State Journal and Capital Times disagree on almost every issue. The State Journal helped to kill the Frank Lloyd Wright Monona […]
Madison, 1962 – Civil Rights
Madison in the Sixties – Civil Rights, 1962, when the movement is a major factor on campus and in city politics. Banning Biased Bequests The year is not yet a […]
Madison, 1962 – Civil Rights
Madison in the sixties: 1962, when the civil rights the movement is a major factor on campus and in city politics. Banning Biased Bequests The year is not yet a […]
EEOC Files Lawsuit Over Racial Discrimination
Lakeside Plastics, in Oshkosh Wisconsin, violated civil rights law when it subjected a Black employee to a hostile work environment because of his race. According to a lawsuit filed by […]
Madison, October 1962 – Civil Rights
As the month opens, U.S. Army Captain James Gregory, on a year’s leave from the Oklahoma Reserve to attend the University of Wisconsin, is still without a place for his […]
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