Article: Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail Opens in Virginia; 300-Mile Historical Driving/Biking Trail Documents Civil Rights Struggles, Represents Latest Tourist Attraction & Economic Boost for Southside Virginia.

Article: Civil Rights in Education Heritage ...
U.S. Newswire;  April 27, 2004 ;     501 words ... ... the new 300-mile Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail played in the ... The anchor of the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail, R.R. Moton ... Ward, founder, Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail -- Ms. Michelle ...

Article: VIRGINIA HONORS AFRICAN-AMERICAN HERITAGE IN FEBRUARY
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 28, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... offers an audio-visual program interpreting his career and accomplishments. Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail Virginia's Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail is the first of its kind, dedicated to commemorating the civil rights ...

Article: Slavery museum chooses Magnet as AOR.(National Slavery Museum)
PR Week (US);  August 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... historical sites in Virginia, like the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail,' said USNSM executive director ... marketing. Magnet's prior work on the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail caught the attention of current Virginia ...

Article: NOTES
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  June 6, 2004 ;     301 words ... ... Virginia has recently opened the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail. This is the first historic trail commemorating civil rights in education struggles of ... or people who affected the civil rights in education movement. For ...

Article: VIRGINIA TOURISM PROMOTES BLACK HISTORY MONTH
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 2, 2007 ;     662 words ... ... American heritage is the focal point of the Virginia Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail, comprising 41 sites including Virginia ... 1951 student strike that spurred the landmark civil rights case Brown vs. Board of Education. For Civil ...

Article: In Farmville, Va., Landmarks of a Landmark Case
The Washington Post;  September 19, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... For hours, I'd been following Virginia's Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail, which spotlights 41 sites spread across ... in one of the most compelling stories of the civil rights movement. But they were sitting in the midst ...

Article: Moton Museum Names Its First Director, Receives $200,000 Grant ...
PR Newswire;  April 23, 2008 ;     677 words ... ... National Historic landmark was site of 1951 student civil rights walkout - Restoration will include developing ... develop the Moton Museum as the anchor site of the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail," said Ward. "Partnering with 14 Southside ...