{"id":4737,"date":"2019-02-14T12:57:40","date_gmt":"2019-02-14T18:57:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/for-wisconsin\/?post_type=campus_story&#038;p=4737"},"modified":"2019-03-29T13:44:50","modified_gmt":"2019-03-29T18:44:50","slug":"uw-oshkosh-invites-oshkosh-94-members-for-time-of-healing-remembering","status":"publish","type":"campus_story","link":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin\/story\/uw-oshkosh-invites-oshkosh-94-members-for-time-of-healing-remembering\/","title":{"rendered":"UW-Oshkosh invites Oshkosh 94 members for time of healing, remembering"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4744\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4744\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/for-wisconsin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2019\/02\/OSH_1_Knox-at-midyear-commencement.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4744 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/for-wisconsin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2019\/02\/OSH_1_Knox-at-midyear-commencement-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Sheila Knox, a member of the Oshkosh 94, who served on the Black Thursday Remembered committee. Knox was recognized Dec. 15 at Commencement with an Honorary Doctorate degree, in part for her work in preserving the story and legacy of the Oshkosh 94.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2019\/02\/OSH_1_Knox-at-midyear-commencement-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2019\/02\/OSH_1_Knox-at-midyear-commencement-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2019\/02\/OSH_1_Knox-at-midyear-commencement-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2019\/02\/OSH_1_Knox-at-midyear-commencement.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4744\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sheila Knox, a member of the Oshkosh 94, served on the Black Thursday Remembered committee. Knox was recognized Dec. 15 at Commencement with an Honorary Doctorate degree, in part for her work in preserving the story and legacy of the Oshkosh 94.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Last fall at\u00a0UW-Oshkosh\u00a0was a time for\u00a0sharing and healing. Fifty years ago, 94 African-American students were arrested and expelled after demanding improved experiences for students of color. The campus invited these students to return for midyear commencement and an emotional remembrance event. Chancellor Leavitt presented Sheila Knox with an honorary doctorate and recognized other Oshkosh 94 members as Chancellor\u2019s Medallion honorees.<\/p>\n<p>Read more:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uwosh.edu\/today\/69003\/black-thursday-remembered-events-spark-emotion-for-oshkosh-94-uwo-community\/\">Black Thursday Remembered events spark emotion for Oshkosh 94, UWO community<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last fall at\u00a0UW-Oshkosh\u00a0was a time for\u00a0sharing and healing. Fifty years ago, 94 African-American students were arrested and expelled after demanding improved experiences for students of color. The campus invited these students to return for midyear commencement and an emotional remembrance event. Chancellor Leavitt presented Sheila Knox with an honorary doctorate and recognized other Oshkosh 94 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":4743,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","institution":[94],"story_category":[],"class_list":["post-4737","campus_story","type-campus_story","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","institution-uw-oshkosh"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/campus_story\/4737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/campus_story"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/campus_story"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4737"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4743"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"institution","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/institution?post=4737"},{"taxonomy":"story_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/story_category?post=4737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}