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NCSU Faculty Club

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A symbol of modernization and progress, the NCSU Faculty Club held tight to social and political norms. The Good Neighbor Council requested that the majority-white institution open its doors to faculty from nearby historically black colleges, St.…

NCSU in a Black Perspective

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This brochure, created by an unnamed organization on campus in the 1970s, provides information to prospective black students about life at NC State. The brochure includes numerous quotes from current black students about the struggles and rewards of…

NCSU Interim Affirmative Action Recruitment Report, 1977-1978

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In response to a Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW) investigation in the 1970s and the implementation of affirmative action and equal employment opportunity laws, North Carolina State University established an affirmative action…

Negro Boys' Club work

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This report was created by C.R. Hudson in 1919. It is a selection of the report specifically on Negro boys' club work in North Carolina.

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New Good Neighbor Council Subcommittees

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Under Cyrus B. King's tutelage, the Good Neighbor Council addressed more systemic causes for racial and cultural discrimination on NCSU's campus. Most notably, the Good Neighbor Council created a subcommittee for "Institutional Racism."

New Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam (New Mobe), March on Washington Map,

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New Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam (New Mobe) was an anti-war group that founded at Case Western Reserve University in July 1969. In November, NC State student members of New Mobe traveled to D.C. to join the March on Washington.…

Newspaper article on State's Mates charitable project, September 1, 1961

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This brief, unidentified article discusses the State's Mates charitable project for the 1961-1962 year.

Nixon explains Invasion of Cambodia

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Richard Nixon in a press report explaining the necessity of invading Cambodia, April 31, 1970.

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No Blacks on Campus, ca. 1972

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The newsletter of the Society of Afro-American culture allowed students to share essays and poetry specific to African American campus life. This ca. 1972 editorial by member Karaan Rabu appeared in the newsletter, and encouraged black NC State…

No Housing for Mr. Hurst

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Mack Charles Hurst's struggle to find housing in West Raleigh was not uncommon. Hundreds of NCSU minority students and faculty members were discriminated against in their pursuit of housing. The total lack of options for students such as Mack Hurst …