With his dissertation, Chase Stephens hopes to add to the conversation around the impact of Bloody Sunday, specifically on state law enforcement.
Selma University has stood for more than 100 years, but only recently was named as a historic site after the help of Auburn University faculty.
John Mohr received his PhD in history in 2018 and is a lecturer at the University of Alabama Huntsville.
Barrett is a history doctoral student whose research focuses on labor and race.