In a guest commentary on WYSO Public Radio, Kimberly Barrett, vice president for multicultural affairs and community engagement at Wright State, discusses Black History Month and the 50th anniversary of the passage of the 1965 Voting Rights Act.
Listen as Barrett explains why “this year the celebration of Black History Month is especially momentous.”

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