Our 2026 Spring Education Series: An Author Series on Civil Rights Education present a series of four webinars exploring recent books on various aspects of the Movement, particularly little known stories about critical turning points during the Civil Rights Movement - as well as a special webinar on the literary giant, Toni Morrison.
March 5, 2026: Professor John M. Giggie
Join us and Professor John M. Giggie (U. of Alabama), author of “Bloody Tuesday: The Untold Story of the Struggle for Civil Rights in Tuscaloosa”.
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Join us and Professor John M. Giggie (U. of Alabama), author of “Bloody Tuesday: The Untold Story of the Struggle for Civil Rights in Tuscaloosa”.
Read more here.
March 12, 2026: Elaine Weiss
Join us and celebrated author, Elaine Weiss as we dive deep into “Spell Freedom: The Underground Schools that Built the Civil Rights Movement".
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Join us and celebrated author, Elaine Weiss as we dive deep into “Spell Freedom: The Underground Schools that Built the Civil Rights Movement".
Read more here.
March 19, 2026: Diane T. Feldman
Join us and writer and researcher, Diane Feldman, as we explore her book “Borrowed Land, Stolen Labor, and the Holy Spirit: The Struggle for Power and Equality in Holmes County”.
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Join us and writer and researcher, Diane Feldman, as we explore her book “Borrowed Land, Stolen Labor, and the Holy Spirit: The Struggle for Power and Equality in Holmes County”.
Read more here.
March 26, 2026: Dana A. Williams
Join us and distinguished Howard University professor, Dana Williams as we discuss "Toni at Random", looking at the brilliance of Toni Morrison’s distinguished career as an editor and as a mentor to other Black writers.
Read more here.
Join us and distinguished Howard University professor, Dana Williams as we discuss "Toni at Random", looking at the brilliance of Toni Morrison’s distinguished career as an editor and as a mentor to other Black writers.
Read more here.
Register now!
All programs will be held on Zoom at 4:30 pm PT, 5:30 MT, 6:30 CT, and 7:30 ET. These webinars are free and open to the public, but registration is required. Donations are appreciated to support our ongoing educational efforts. Register for one or for all three programs.
All programs will be held on Zoom at 4:30 pm PT, 5:30 MT, 6:30 CT, and 7:30 ET. These webinars are free and open to the public, but registration is required. Donations are appreciated to support our ongoing educational efforts. Register for one or for all three programs.
Please note that program dates are subject to change. Registered participants will be notified of any changes. Recordings of the webinars will be available for on-demand viewing for those unable to attend live.