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Gator Day on Election Day: Improving Access To The Ballot At Allegheny College
Read how the Andrew Goodman Ambassadors at Allegheny College sustained an effort over four years to have Election Day on Gator Day, free from classes.
Read MoreFounding Fifteen Campus Connections: University Of Utah
One of the "Founding Fifteen" campuses, the Campus Team at the University of Utah reflected on the past ten years of increasing voter and civic engagement on the campus in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Read MoreQueens College Celebrates 100th Commencement Ceremony
Queens College hosts its 100th commencement ceremony, during which school officials held a special recognition of the 60th anniversary of the murder of civil rights activists James E. Chaney, Andrew Goodman and Michael H. Schwerner.
Read MoreReinvent Albany Joins Groups Urging NYS Board Of Elections To Ensure Colleges Have On-Campus Polling Sites
The Andrew Goodman Foundation joined Reinvent Albany, NYPIRG, and other groups in a letter to the New York State Board of Elections urging them to ensure that all covered colleges have polling locations on their campuses.
Read MoreQueens College 100th Commencement May 30 Recognized Siblings Of Civil Rights Martyrs James E. Chaney, Alumnus Andrew Goodman, and Michael H. Schwerner, Murdered 60 Years Ago, And Distinguished Alumni Carole A. And Norman Barham ’68
David Goodman, Stephen A. Schwerner, and Julia Chaney-Moss received the President’s Medal, the school’s highest administrative honor at the 2024 Queens College commencement.
Read MoreThe Andrew Goodman Foundation, Three Slain Civil Rights Workers Honored By New York Assembly Resolution No. 2084
On May 3, 2024, New York Senator Assemblywoman Rebecca Seawright introduced New York Assembly Resolution No. 2084, a historic gesture to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the tragic murders of civil rights activists Andrew Goodman, James Earl Chaney, and Michael Schwerner. This resolution, which also names The Andrew Goodman Foundation (AGF) and Andrew’s brother David Goodman, marks a significant moment of remembrance and reflection in the fight for civil rights and social justice. The New York Assembly adopted the resolution on May 6, 2024.
Read MoreFounding Fifteen Campus Connections: Queens College
One of the "Founding Fifteen" campuses, the Campus Team at CUNY Queens College reflected on the past ten years of increasing voter and civic engagement on the campus in Queens, New York.
Read MoreUD Political Science Major Named Newman Civic Fellow
University of Dayton political science major Jakob Burdick has been named a Newman Civic Fellow for his work as a voting rights and civic engagement advocate in the Dayton community.
Read MoreAndrew Goodman Virtual National Civic Leadership Training Summit – Jul 31 & Aug 1
Register today for AGF's 2024 National Civic Leadership Training Summit, '64-'24: The 60th Anniversary of Freedom Summer.
Read MoreCUNY Celebrates the Class of 2024 at Commencements Across the City
David Goodman, Julia Chaney-Moss and Stephen A. Schwerner, siblings of Andrew Goodman, James Earl Chaney, and Michael Schwerner, will receive presidential medals at the 2024 Queens College’s commencement.
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