COLLECTION NAME:
Good Trouble Conversations
Record
Title:
The Sacrifice of Walter Springs: The Black Soldier Experience in World War II
Creator:
Regis University Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Excellence (ODEIE)
Date:
2021-02-26
Description:
Join Regis University Magazine�s editor Karen Auge and Center for the Study of War Experience�s Dr. Lauren Hirshberg and Rose Campbell to explore the life and violent death of Regis student Army Sgt. Walter Springs, whose story recently was re-discovered. We�ll discuss how the story of Springs� WWII service and death relates to the current Black Lives Matter movement and why this year�s Stories from Wartime series is focused on Springs. A special appearance by members of Springs' family is expected.
Subject Object:
Racial justice
Coverage Spatial:
Colorado (state); Denver (county) Denver (inhabited place)
Rights:
IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED
Publisher:
Regis University
Source:
Regis University Library - Archives and Special Collections