Xavier professor leads civil rights discussion at Stowe House

By: Justin Worthing Xavier University’s Dr. Christine Anderson and former Freedom Rider Betty Daniels Rosemond recently led a community discussion based on the award-winning documentary Freedom Riders at Cincinnati’s Harriet Beecher Stowe House.  The event, which occurred September 21, was designed to spark discussion and bring attention to the Freedom Riders during the Civil Rights Era. “I want to sit here and tell you we were motivated,” Rosemond said.  “I cannot tell you how but, what.  I know it was God… Once we started, once we were ready, there was no turning back.  Nobody could stop us, and if it … Continue reading Xavier professor leads civil rights discussion at Stowe House