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Thursday, July 07, 2022

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‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ The Story of Hidden Civil Rights Icon Chairman Fred Hampton
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‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ The Story of Hidden Civil Rights Icon Chairman Fred Hampton

Audrey Mcclure February 9, 2021

A conversation with ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ cast Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield and Dominique Fishback about civil rights icon and Black Panther Chairman Fred Hampton.

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REFLECTION: “Just Tell the Truth” About Race in America
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REFLECTION: “Just Tell the Truth” About Race in America

The Daily Campus June 2, 2020

“Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.” SMU Professor Ray Jordan, arrested during the Monday night protests, reflects on what the George Floyd protests signify for racial discourse in America.

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Enjoy a Bowl of Cereal and Civil Rights this Saturday

Hannah Sung November 1, 2019

Enjoy some lighthearted conversation about serious topics.

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Dr. King, SMU, & 1968
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Dr. King, SMU, & 1968

Malanna Wheat August 2, 2018

As we celebrate the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy, SMU remembers him beyond the change he made in the world, but in a way much more proximate and significant to the SMU campus.

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Civil rights leader Fred Gray inspires Dallas students
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Civil rights leader Fred Gray inspires Dallas students

Charlie Mitelhaus February 13, 2018

At the Dallas Promise Program Feb. 5, college and high school students in Dallas had the opportunity to learn from civil rights icon Fred Gray. Gray marched alongside Martin Luther … Read More

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SMU students reflect on 60th anniversary of Rosa Parks’ bus boycott arrest
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SMU students reflect on 60th anniversary of Rosa Parks’ bus boycott arrest

Lori Lizarraga December 2, 2015

60 years ago, in Montgomery, Ala., a 42-year-old African-American woman took a bus ride that would change history.

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Plano’s Equal Rights Ordinance frames gender identity, bathroom use discussion
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Plano’s Equal Rights Ordinance frames gender identity, bathroom use discussion

Lauren Aguirre April 14, 2015

Last December, the Plano City Council passed a non-discrimination ordinance.

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SMU community celebrates Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy
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SMU community celebrates Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy

Christina Cox January 20, 2015

The SMU community celebrated the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with the annual Commemorative Unity Walk. A crowd of about 60 people gathered in Hughes-Trigg Student … Read More

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