by Cricket | Mar 8, 2018 | Civil Rights Institute, Riverside
By RYAN HAGEN | rhagen@scng.com | The Press-Enterprise March 6, 2018 The civil rights institute planned for downtown Riverside is closer to opening after receiving $100,000 from Bank of America. With the gift, presented to the Riverside City Council on Tuesday, Feb....
by Cricket | Feb 2, 2018 | Education, Exhibitions Updates, Riverside
FEBRUARY 2, 2018 Talking with the presenters of Footsteps to You: Chattel Slavery, the visiting exhibition currently in the UC Riverside Special Collections department, revealed some noteworthy facts about Black History and the City of Riverside. Riverside had many...
by Cricket | Jan 15, 2018 | Martin Luther King Jr. Walk-A-Thon, Riverside
By Ryan Hagen | Press-Enterprise Photo by: Stan Lim, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG PUBLISHED: January 15, 2018 at 10:25 am | UPDATED: January 15, 2018 at 1:51 pm Inland residents paused on the holiday, Monday, Jan. 15, to salute the memory and legacy of Martin Luther King...
by Cricket | Dec 4, 2017 | Civil Rights Institute, Riverside
By Paulette Brown-Hinds, PhD | The Voice Photos by the Voice December 3, 2017 Over one hundred friends and community leaders gathered to celebrate the 100th birthday of Inland Southern California icon Dr. Lulamae Clemons. I revisited an article I published after I...
by Cricket | Oct 23, 2017 | Civil Rights Institute, Riverside
By Ryan Hagen Photo by Stan Lim The Press-Enterprise October 23, 2017 An enthusiastic crowd kicked off public fundraising Monday, Oct. 23, for an Inland Empire civil rights institute in Riverside. Some were men, some were women. Some were white, some were black, some...
by Cricket | Oct 19, 2017 | Civil Rights Institute, Riverside
By Ryan Hagen The Press-Enterprise Riverside is a step closer to 72 new affordable housing units, new Fair Housing Council of Riverside County offices and a Civil Rights Institute. The development, on 1.47 acres in the 3900 block of Mission Inn Avenue, is set to cost...
