Search by tag: civil rights

An evening with Charles Sifford

Charlie Sifford, the legendary black golfer and civil rights pioneer to whom the University of St Andrews will give an honorary degree next week, will meet and answer questions from the public in St Andrews at a special event staged to mark the award of his degree.

Date
11 June 2006
Category
Public interest stories

Fresh insight into racism in U.S textile mills

A modern historian, who has spent several years investigating previously untapped legal records and oral interviews, has revealed a fresh insight into the rights of black workers in the American South.

Date
3 October 2000
Category
Research

Most read

St Andrews researchers discover ‘King Arthur’s Hall’ is five times older than thought Stars swap studio for stage at St Andrews graduation ceremonies £5 million investment in doctoral students at the University of St Andrews University bus deal drives £1.7m savings for staff and students Heart rate variability not a reliable marker of aggression, says St Andrews study St Andrews experts call for ‘decolonisation’ of infant eye test Dr Peter Mackay appointed Scotland’s New Makar Statement in response to claims made by Stella Maris St Andrews neuroscientist joins prestigious Young Investigators Programme University honours leading Scottish sports presenters

Cookie preferences