Guest column: How a rabbi inspired my role at the National Civil Rights Museum today
Guest Columnist
Russell Wigginton Jr.
Dr. Russell Wigginton Jr. is President of the National Civil Rights Museum.
“Seeing history as informing who we are and what we must do in the present no matter what befalls us as a city, nation, and world.”
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