Governor’s Mansion, Capitol Now Open For Free, Guided Tours
The West Virginia Governor’s Mansion – fully decorated for the holiday season – is now open to the public for free holiday tours.
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Thurgood Marshall
Why Thurgood Marshall’s Story Matters Today, This West Virginia Morning
WVPB is hosting a special screening of “Becoming Thurgood: America’s Social Architect” at Marshall University on Nov. 18, and Us & Them host Trey Kay will moderate the live event along with a panel discussion. Ahead of the screening, Kay talked with one of the panelists, historian Cicero Fain, about why Marshall’s story matters now.
Continue Reading Take Me to More News'Becoming Thurgood,' Special Screening Event At Marshall University, Nov. 18
West Virginia Public Broadcasting will host a public screening of “Becoming Thurgood: America’s Social Architect” — a 30-minute Maryland Public Television documentary about the life and legacy of Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall. The screening will be followed by a moderated panel discussion with Us & Them host, Trey Kay.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsJuly 12, 1980: Educator John W. Davis Dies in New Jersey
Educator John Warren Davis died in New Jersey on July 12, 1980, at age 92. The Georgia native moved to Kanawha County in 1919 to become president of what…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSpeaker Will Discuss Marshall's Confirmation to High Court
Biographer and journalist Wil Haygood is speaking this week at Marshall University on the late Supreme Court justice Thurgood Marshall.Marshall was…
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