SJS 2020 Civil Rights Experience
An intensive one-week course in which students will engage in a highly experiential way in the life and writings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and other key civil rights leaders. Over the course of the week, students will visit key historical sites in Montgomery, Selma, Birmingham, and Atlanta important in the struggle for civil rights for African Americans. Course readings will complement these visits, and students will interact with civil rights era veterans and contemporary Christian leaders focused on the ongoing challenge of racial reconciliation. Fee required.