Film Showing: Freedom Riders
This event will include film clips from the movie followed by a discussion led by Dr. Angela Jill Cooley, MSU History Professor.
The event is FREE and open to the public. Refreshments will be provided.
Date: Wednesday, September 17th
Time: 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Location: CSU Ostrander Auditorium
Film Showing: The Loving Story
This event will include an introduction by Dr. Angela Jill Cooley, MSU History Professor, film clips from the movie, and a moderated discussion led by Jenny Turner, MSU Librarian.
The event is FREE and open to the public. Refreshments will be provided.
Date: Tuesday, September 30th
Time: 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Location: CSU 245
These film programs are sponsored by the Minnesota State University, Mankato: Library Services, Kessel Institute for Peace and Change, History Department and the Dr. Michael T. Fagin Pan African Student Leadership Conference.
Created Equal: America's Civil rights Struggle is made possible through a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, as part of its Bridging Cultures initiative, in partnership with the Gilder Lehman Institute of American History.
“Created Equal: America’s Civil Rights Struggle” is part of the Bridging Cultures initiative of the National Endowment for the Humanities developed in partnership with the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. A series of four acclaimed films, this educational initiative focuses on promoting public dialogue that explores the relationship between American law and American society within the context of the struggle for civil rights in America.
For more information about "Created Equal" click here.
The Abolitionists--online access to the documentary, teacher resources, essays, primary source documents, and more, as well as resources available from MSU, Mankato Memorial Library
Freedom Riders--online access to the documentary, teacher resources, essays, primary source documents, and more, as well as resources available from MSU, Mankato Memorial LIbrary
The Loving Story--online access to an excerpt of the documentary, teacher resources, essays, primary source documents, and more, as well as resources available from MSU, Mankato Memorial Library
Slavery by Another Name--online access to the documentary, teacher resources, essays, primary source documents, and more, as well as resources available from MSU, Mankato Memorial Library
Schedule of Events--information on where and when events will be held
