A first-hand eyewitness to many watershed moments in the history of the Civil Rights Movement, Bond delivers a powerful speech on the centuries-long struggle of African-Americans for equality, diversity in the shaping of laws, and civil rights moving into the future.
Bond is a distinguished professor at American University and a professor of history at the University of Virginia who has tirelessly served the causes of dignity, peace, and freedom for almost half a century. His speech to campus, “Civil Rights: In the Day, Today, and Tomorrow,” discussed the long struggle of African Americans for equality, diversity in the legislative process, and the future of civil rights issues.