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For Your Country's Sake Today--For Your Own Sake Tomorrow

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The U.S. government created this propaganda poster in the mid-1940s to recruit women to join the armed services.

Things Look Pretty Black

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In this article, the author discusses racial violence and strife occurring across the country and urges blacks and whites to set aside their differences and realized they "are the same."

Integration at State: Only in Math Class

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In this article, the newspaper explores white acceptance of black students among different portions of the student body.

Going Places; Students Walking by the Belltower

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Several black students walk in front of the belltower during the 1970s.

Students Studying By the Belltower

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In this photo, likely staged for promotional materials, several black students study in front of the belltower.

Dorm Party

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A group of students, both black and white, participate in a dorm party in the 1970s.

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…

What's the Biggest Problem Facing NCSU's Blacks Today?

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This newspaper article in a special edition of The Technician interviewed black NCSU students on what challenges they face at the university. 

Report of the University Good Neighbor Council 1969-1970

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This report of the Good Neighbor Council's accomplishments and activities during the 1969-1970 school year covers the progress the council had made towards achieving higher black enrollment and black student engagement. The report also makes some…