History Sandwiched In
'Black Thursday' and the Politics of Race in Wisconsin During the 1960s
Event Details
Date
Tuesday, December 2, 2008
Time
12:15 p.m.
Location
Wisconsin Historical Museum on Capitol Square
Description
Join Stephen Kercher, UW-Oshkosh, as he examines how the "Black Thursday" demonstrations capped a period of escalating racial tensions in the state of Wisconsin and presaged a period of upheaval that few people in Oshkosh or other cities and towns in the state could have anticipated.
Cost
suggested program donation of $2 per person