It Was the Right Time: An Evening with Freedom Rider and Civil Rights Activist Dr. Rip Patton
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Dr. Rip Patton is a community leader, jazz
musician, long distance trucker, and speaker. As a foot soldier in the civil
rights movement, he participated in the Freedom Rides to ensure the enforcement
of a pair of Supreme Court rulings, forever altering interstate bus travel in
America. This is event is free, however you MUST reserve a ticket in
order to be admitted. Sponsored by: UWEC Visiting Minority Scholars and Artists Program, UWEC College of Arts and Sciences, Blugold Beginnings, UWEC English Department, Pablo Center at the Confluence, and the Chippewa Valley Writers Guild.
Tickets
https://www.pablocenter.org/all-events/301/an-evening-with-freedom-rider...
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https://calendar.uwec.edu/EventDetails.aspx?data=hHr80o3M7J4hY0yzgIt8dI5...
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