- Thirty Omaha students traveled through five Southern states and more than 8 cities on the face to face Black History Tour, visiting historic civil rights landmarks
- Students said the tour helped them draw direct connections between the civil rights struggles of the past and the systemic challenges affecting communities like Omaha today.
- For many students, the experience sparked a personal commitment to civic engagement and creating change, with one student saying it inspired her to vote and make a bigger impact.
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Thirty students from across Omaha traveled through five Southern states and more than 8 cities on the face to face Black History Tour, visiting historic civil rights landmarks and walking the same ground where history was made.
Students said the experience gave them a deeper understanding of history and has forever changed their lives…