“What Are You Going to Do?” is the story of a Black boy from Charleston who would bring the Black revolution to the University of Notre Dame’s campus.
Meet Arthur McFarland…
chapter one
“What Are You Going to Do?”
Story by Matthew J. Cressler and Arthur C. McFarland*
Illustrated by Marcus Jimenez
© Cressler & McFarland (2024)
* This story is based on 4+ hours of oral historical interviews Cressler conducted with Judge McFarland in the summer of 2023, supplemented by primary and secondary source historical research. It is made possible by a Community Stories Fellows Grant from The Crossroads Project, a collaborative research initiative directed by Judith Weisenfeld and supported by the Henry Luce Foundation.
