JOURNALISTS TO DISCUSS CIVIL RIGHTS EXPERIENCES; SU SYMPOSIUM TO NOTE ANNIVERSARIES OF CIVIL RIGHTS ACT, SCHOOL DESEGREGATION.(Local)

From: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) | Date: February 23, 2004 | Copyright information

Byline: Nancy Buczek Staff writer

Nineteen journalists known for their work during the civil rights movement - including the only reporter to be with Martin Luther King Jr. when he was assassinated - will come to Syracuse University in April to talk about their experiences.

"Many of these folks were attacked, threatened and hospitalized. They really were in very dangerous situations to be able to tell this extremely important story," said Charlotte Grimes, an SU professor who is coordinating the event.

A two-day symposium, April 24 and 25, will mark the 50th ...

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