Kentucky Civil Rights Panel Cites 14 New Members
FRANKFORT, Ky.
Fourteen new members of the Kentucky Civil Rights Hall of Fame were inducted during ceremonies Friday at Kentucky State University.
Established by the Commission on Human Rights in 2000 to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the agency, the hall honors people who have made significant contributions to the cause.
The new members join 52 previous inductees. This was the fourth set of inductions, which are now conducted every other year. Selections are made by a volunteer panel.
The 2005 honorees include:
— Associated Press