Article 5NC0P Purdue University Renames 2 Residence Halls After Sisters Who Fought for Black Students' Right to Live on Campus

Purdue University Renames 2 Residence Halls After Sisters Who Fought for Black Students' Right to Live on Campus

by
J.L. Cook
from The Root on (#5NC0P)
2fa42a948f146b6f618c29bd32de206b.jpg

Two residence halls at Purdue University have been renamed in honor of sisters Frieda and Winifred Parker, students who attended the university in the 1940s and were the first Black women to live on campus.

Read more...

External Content
Source RSS or Atom Feed
Feed Location https://www.theroot.com/rss
Feed Title The Root
Feed Link https://www.theroot.com/
Reply 0 comments