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Bard Student Adelina Colaku Reflects on Her Summer Internship at AGF
Community Action Award Winner: Adelina Colaku - Bard CCE Blog
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David Goodman: From the Charleston Massacre to Freedom Summer Murders
Domestic terrorism: From the Charleston Massacre slaying of Mississippi civil rights workers - Democracy Now!
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David Goodman: US Has Turned Pages, Not Closed Book on Racism
Festering hatred has ripped apart nine American families. In the 21st century, we may have turned a few pages but we have not closed the book on racism. -The Clarion-Ledger
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They Died So We Could Vote: Chaney, Schwerner, and Goodman
Our voting rights were paid for in blood, and as we watch voter repression and suppression rulings pass in state legislatures, it is time to fight back even harder. -Daily Kos
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Queens College Student Jay Kestenbaum Writes a Letter to Andrew Goodman
In January 2015, Queens College student Jay Kestenbaum participated in a school trip to Alabama and Georgia to learn about the Civil Rights Movement. Moved by his experience and the story of Andrew Goodman, who risked his life for the freedom of others, Jay wrote this reflection, entitled “Dear Andy.”
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AGF and TurboVote Partnership Will Transform Voter Engagement at Miami Dade College
- Miami Dade College Forum
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David Goodman Speaks at Queens College Commencement
In 2015, Queens College recognized civil rights activist Andrew Goodman with a honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters (posthumous). Andy’s brother and President of The AGF, David Goodman, accepted the honor on his behalf and addressed the graduates with a message of inspiration and encouragement.
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Vote Everywhere Ambassador MacKenzie Bills Receives Leadership Award in Iowa
Simpson College Vote Everywhere Ambassador MacKenzie Bills receives an honorable mention in the Leadership category of the Iowa Campus Compact’s Awards.
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Civil Rights Worker Andrew Goodman to Receive Posthumous Honorary Doctoral Degree from Queens College
Queens College will honor former student, Andrew Goodman with a Doctoral Degree of Humane Letters, honoris causa (posthumous) at the 2015 Commencement Ceremony.
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HOPE for All
Casey McQuillan, a 2014 AGF Fellow for Social Change, reflects on his experience as a Fellow at Operation HOPE, Inc.
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