UNA TO HOST GLOBAL PREMIER OF MAKING HISTORY TOGETHER, THE DOCUMENTARY CHRONICLES A PIVOTAL MOMENT IN UNA'S HISTORY

FLORENCE, Ala., Sept. 17 -- University of North Alabama issued the following news release:

Michelle R. Eubanks

, UNA, at [e-mail],

256.765.4392

FLORENCE, AL - The University of North Alabama will host the global premier of Making History Together, the documentary film that chronicles the integration of the institution. The story revolves around the activities of prominent alumnus Dr. Wendell Gunn, President E.B. Norton, famed civil rights attorney Fred Gray, and the University community as a whole.

The documentary will premier Thursday, Sept. 24 at 7 p.m. in Norton Auditorium on the UNA campus.

"It was in September of 1963 when Wendell Gunn made history by taking his first day of classes here at what was then Florence State ...