Portraits in civil rights history

From left, Charlotte Nelson, recruitment coordinator in the Cooperative Education and Career Development Office, and Lexie Roberts, a retired Student Affairs Office staff member, attend the opening reception for the 50 Years Forward Gallery 360 exhibit on Thursday. The exhibit features portraits and other photographs from the civil rights movement taken from the University Libraries’ Archives and Special Collections. The exhibit is part of the yearlong “50 Years Forward” series, presented by the Office of Student Affairs and the College of Social Sciences and Humanities.

Photo by Brooks Canaday.