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"Black, white leaders set weekend meeting," January 30, 1974

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Student leaders and members of the faculty and administration will attend the Student Affairs of Human Relations Conference at Quail Roost this weekend. The goals of the conference are to discuss problem areas between black and white students and to…

"Students urge SAAC support," February 11, 1974

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Seven of the nine white students who attended the Quail Roost conference last weekend have signed a letter supporting the Society of Afro-American Culture (SAAC) in its efforts to obtain the first floor of the Print Shop for office space and a…

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"Talley considering print shop question," February 13, 1974

This February 13, 1974 Technician article by Jeff Watkins discussed Dean Banks Talley's commitment to consider allocating the Print Shop to the Society of Afro-American Culture to use as a cultural center following a letter he received from the…

Defensive Violence is Justified

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Dr. Howard Fuller was first introduced to the Civil Rights Movement in North Carolina as a member of the Urban league and community organizer. In the late 1960s, Fuller participated in the Black Power movement and founded the Malcolm X Liberation…

"Most Students Support Exhibit," 1969

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This February 12, 1969, article from The Technician newspaper describes NC State student reaction to the Society of Afro-American Culture's protest against the Union of South Africa booth at the International Fair. Opinion is divided, though the…

"Mrs. Miller is Contest[...]

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Joe Hill's article (probably from The Technician) discusses not only the winner of the 1967 pageant, Paula Miller, but also the pageant itself. Hill criticizes the pageant for its lack of a swim suit competition, but praises its patriotic sentiment.

Chancellor John Harrelson to [Name Redacted], August 31, 1953

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In his response to a letter from [name redacted] regarding his son, Chancellor Harrelson explained that it was against University policy to accept African American undergraduate students.

Memorandum by Chancellor John Harrelson, June 20, 1951

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This memo contains a copy of a resolution passed by the University Board of Trustees on April 4, 1951 concerning the admission of African American graduate students. The Board resolved that only students applying for programs not available at…

Journal of an Expedition against Charleston

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September 29th. Sumter seems determined to carve itself a name in future history. Our heavy batterys have been battering away at her again for the last two days trying to utterly destroy and make the fort intolerable. Sumter reminds me of my boyhoods…

Correspondence Between President Linda Sherrill and Chancellor Caldwell, October 11, 1961

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This letter from the chancellor thanks the State's Mates organization for a charitable donation.

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