CAMPUS NEWS: FEBRUARY 13, 2020

CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER

Civil Rights Activist and UNO Historian Raphael Cassimere Jr. ‘I Was Able to Change Minds’

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Raphael Cassimere Jr., University of New Orleans professor emeritus of history,(right) talks about his experiences in the civil rights movement.

Raphael Cassimere Jr., University of New Orleans professor emeritus of history, (right) talks about his experiences in the civil rights movement.

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