2016:
Class 22 students Monica and Claire joined Program Director Avi Edelman on WPFW’s emPower Hour to talk about the OUDC Summer Journey. Click here to listen to their insights!
OUDC Class 22 featured on the instagram of National Civil Rights Museum
News Channel 5 Network, Nashville: Students Learn from Nashville Civil Rights Activist
Local Memphis.com: DC Area Youth Stop in Memphis for Civil Rights History Tour
JXN Impulse: Past and Present Meet at Home of Medger Evers
MPB: Washington DC Students Are Learning Mississippi Civil Rights History
ABC Newscenter 11: DC Area Youth Carry on a Legacy of Activism
WSFA 12, Mongomery: Operation Understanding DC Tours Montgomery, Takes a Stand Against Racism
WABE, Atlanta: OUDC featured on local NPR
CN2, Rock Hill: Friendship 9 Meets Students
Fox 8, Greensboro: Operation Understanding DC Students in the Piedmont
Senator Simcha Felder, New York: Combatting Prejudice with Understanding
Washington Informer, DC: Students Embark on Annual Civil Rights Tour
2015:
Amsterdam News, New York: 50 years after Selma march, youth activists follow in footsteps
News and Record, Greensboro: Program produces young standard-bearers for social justice
WABE, Atlanta: D.C. Students Learn About Civil Rights On Southern Trip (Radio segment and article)
WBRC, Alabama: D.C. students tour Birmingham while following Freedom Riders path
WIAT CBS, Alabama: D.C. Youth Activists’ Birmingham Journey
Older:
WAMA CBS 8 News (Montgomery, AL)
FOX 40 News (Jackson, MS)
WMPN 91.3 (Jackson MS)
News 14 Carolina (Greensboro)
WUSA News 9 (Washington, DC]