by admin | Oct 6, 2022 | Civil Rights Institute, Kickoff Event
By Toni McAlliaster, Patch Staff Photo: AP File Dr. Tommie Smith, now 78, was photographed raising a gloved fist for racial justice during the 1968 Olympic Games. RIVERSIDE, CA — October 6, 2022 — A U.S. Olympic track-and-field athlete who raised his fist for racial...
by admin | Jul 18, 2022 | Civil Rights Institute, Exhibitions, Kickoff Event
Photo by Michael J. Elderman Educator and community engagement professional Sabrina Gonzalez will be the inaugural executive director of the Civil Rights Institute that is opening in October 22, 2022 in downtown Riverside. An Inland Empire native and third-generation...
by admin | Feb 20, 2018 | Civil Rights Institute, Donations, Kickoff Event
By Dawn Hassett Riverside Lawyer Magazine February 2018 | Volume 68 | Number 2 | Page 8 Inland officials gathered to lend their endorsements to the new Civil Rights Institute of Inland Southern California on October 23, 2017. Keynote speakers Senator Richard Roth and...
by admin | Oct 23, 2017 | Civil Rights Institute, Kickoff Event
By RYAN HAGEN | rhagen@scng.com | The Press-Enterprise Photo by Stan Lim, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG October 23, 2017 at 4:02 pm An enthusiastic crowd kicked off public fundraising Monday, Oct. 23, for an Inland Empire civil rights institute in Riverside. Some were...