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A Black Teacher in a White School

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This article was written by Dr. Don C. Locke, associate professor of counselor education at NC State, describing the realities of a black professor working on a white campus. Black faculty that worked at predominantly white campuses were often…

"Crisp Doesn't Understand Plight of People"

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African Americans will no longer stand by while our people are criticized and judged by those who obviously have no idea what they are talking about. Just as Martin Luther King Jr. believed that injustice anywhere is a threat to justice…

Donna Logan to Catherine Reynolds, March 31, 1969

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In this letter, Donna Logan, president of State's Mates, explains to Catherine Reynolds that the Mrs. NC State pageant had replaced the talent shows.

Dorothea Dix Flyer, Autumn 1960

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This pamphlet lists the needs of the Dorothea Dix Hospital and requests aid from organizations that are willing to help.

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"The Role of Higher Education in Social Change"

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This source is an address by NC State Chancellor John Caldwell at a meeting of American Council Fellows during their closing seminar in April 1970. In the address, Caldwell emphatically stated that higher education was very involved in social change,…

1969 NC State Convocation

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This source is a transcript of the speech given by NC State Chancellor John Caldwell at the university's March 1969 convocation. The content of the speech indicates just how much the university was affected by the revolutionary environment outside…

"No Escape"

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"No Escape" is an address by NC State Chancellor John Caldwell at the opening student assembly at Peace College in August 1971. It described the events that the chancellor lived through that were only history in the eyes of the students to whom he…

"Colleges Overlook A Duty," October 9, 1936

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A student editorial that argues colleges are responsible for producing good citizens and future leaders, and should thus have citizenship classes

The Technician (Raleigh, NC), January 8, 1926

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SOUTHERN COLLEGE YOUTH AND THE RACE RELATIONS PROBLEM

(Editor’s Note: The paper from which the following paragraphs are quoted won the first prize of $75 in the South-wide college contest conducted last year by the Commission on Interracial…

The Technician (Raleigh, NC), September 29, 1939

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AUNT ELLEN MCGUIRE SAW COLLEGE BEGIN
Infirmary Worker Has Been Connected With Campus Fifty Years; Is Known to Hundreds of Students and Alumni

Aunt Ellen McGuire, as she is affectionally known by hundreds of State College students and alumni, has…