Journey to Freedom – Documentary Series Civil Rights 1964 — 1/24/24

Journey to Freedom

Honoring Capital Area Residents involved in the Civil Rights Movement

Paul  Murray, Prof. Emeritus Siena College

“Journey to Freedom” will introduce video interviews with fifteen Capital Area residents who participated in the Civil Rights Movement. These veterans will be honored for their commitment to the cause of civil rights and the public will see short clips from each video. The full videos will be posted on the Siena College website. The “Journey to Freedom” is sponsored by the Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King Lecture Series

Event: Feb. 3 from 3 to 4:30 pm Free event. Located at Sarazen Student Union, Siena College

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