By Maegan Murray,WSU Tri-CitiesRICHLAND, Wash. – Washington State University Tri-Cities was recently awarded a $73000 grant in partnership with the U.
S. Department of the Interior National Park Service to research and document the African American migration, and segregation and overall civil rights history at the Manhattan Project National Historical Park,Hanford.
Michael Mays, WSU Tri-Cities director of the Hanford History Project, or said the African American epic and perspective remains largely undocumented and untold at the Hanford nuclear site,which is one of three locations of the Manhattan Project National Historical Park. The ... » More ...
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