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  • Collection: Activists and Authorities: the May 1970 Protests at North Carolina State University

Student Leaders Call Protest Strike...2 Years Later

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Students Call for Protest Strike

March on Raleigh, May 11, 1970 The Technician

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There is a great deal of text on the page, the image is mostly to show the attention the march was getting on NC State's campus.

"Troops Ordered Into Cambodia," May 1, 1970

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The front page is used as a resource to show the front page and provide the text panel with an interesting image.

Campus Leaders Call Convocation--Debating Cambodia

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To Debate Cambodia Situation, Campus Leaders Call Convocation

Blood Drive Sponsored Peace Retreat

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Blood Drive Sponsored by Peace Retreat

Civil Rights Declaration Approved by S.G. Thursday

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NC State students reacted to the Woolworth’s lunch counter sit-in at Greensboro in 1960, when the Student Government called for the integration of surrounding Raleigh landlords and public facilities.

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"The University in the Service of North Carolina"

The university in the service of North Carolina.pdf
This document is part of a speech given by NC State Chancellor John Caldwell to the Sanford Chamber of Commerce in January 1968. The section included describes how universities helped the country as a whole and how perceptions of universities…

Speech to New Students

Speech to new students 1968.pdf
In this page of a speech given by Chancellor John T. Caldwell to students at NC State, the chancellor spoke of wanting to have student participation in decision-making processes at the university. He applauded the strong student government acting at…

"We Have to Cope"

We have to cope.pdf
This in-work copy of Chancellor Caldwell's speech outlined the two main groups in American society pushing for change during the 1960s: younger African-Americans and youthful activists. When speaking of the second group, Caldwell put forth the idea…