WWU to host screening of 'Freedom Riders' Jan. 24 as part of MLK events

WWU will host a screening of the award-winning PBS documentary film "Freedom Riders," which explores the role of student activists in Civil Rights movement, at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 24 in VU 552, and is free and open to the public.

A small-group discussion will follow the film for those interested. The screening is co-sponsored by WWU's LeaderCorps peer leadership educators, WWU MLK Events Committee, LEADS, the Karen W. Morse Institute for Leadership and the WWU chapter of Success.