If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, the William Winter Institute for Racial Reconciliation at the University of Mississippi just received a huge compliment. This fall, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock is starting an Institute on Race and Ethnicity, based in part on Ole Miss’ successful organization. Read the post.
Former Gov. William Winter to Receive JFK Profile in Courage Lifetime Achievement Award
May 7, 2008 by
OXFORD, Miss. – Former Mississippi Gov. William Winter is to receive a special Profile in Courage Award for Lifetime Achievement May 12 at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in Boston. The honor recognizes Winter’s leadership in championing racial equality and educational opportunity in Mississippi.