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"States Mates Have Fun While Men Study," ca. 1960-1961

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This article first appeared in The Raleigh Times during the 1960-1961 school year. It discusses the rationale for State's Mates as an organization and discusses the year's planned activities.

Michigan Bell Telephone Directory for Hillsdale-Jonesville

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This phone directory was issued to residents of Hillsdale and Jonesville, two cities in Hillsdale County, Michigan. The photograph on the front is not of a county site, but rather comes from the governor of Michigan Territory's expedition to the…

What the Media Doesn't Tell You about MLK

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After the programs and specials have ended, it seems as though the life of the great Dr. King has been squeezed into a one to two hour television show, revealing nothing of the true essence of the distinguished civil rights leader. Although it’s…

N.C. Alumni and Friends Coalition (Black Perspective) to Board of Trustees, February 1974

N.C. Alumni and Friends Coalition (Black Perspective) to Board of Trustees, Feb. 1974.pdf
The N.C. Alumni and Friends Coalition (NCAFC), was established in 1973 after the Legal Defense Fund of the NAACP encouraged the formation of an in-state lobbying group composed of alumni from historically black colleges. In the NCAFC’s…

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[Name Redacted] to Chancellor John Harrelson, August 27, 1953

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The Reverend wrote this letter to Chancellor John Harrelson to speak on the behalf on his son, who was denied admission to NC State College because of his race. He complained that his son had been unable to get a decent education at NCA&T and, as…

"Contest is Racist"

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I was proud to be a student here at N.C. State. The working word in the previous statement is "was." I believe the people on this campus worked hard to move past the stigma of North Carolina racism. I thought we made great strides to eliminate the…

Photograph of "Rockette" T. Rex

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This is a photo of Tyrannosaurs Rex in Boulder Museum of History in the city of Boulder, Colorado. Taken by Nathan Johnson with his father, Paul Johnson, on a paleontological trip to Dinosaur National Monument in 1996. This dinosaur is dramatically…

N.C. Alumni and Friends Coalition to Board of Trustees, July 24, 1981

N.C. Alumni and Friends Coalition to Board of Trustees, July 24, 1981.pdf
The N.C. Alumni and Friends Coalition (NCAFC), was established in 1973 after the Legal Defense Fund of the NAACP encouraged the formation of an in-state lobbying group composed of alumni from historically black colleges. In a letter addressed to…

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First Annual Catalogue of the North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, Raleigh, N.C.

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This document is the catalogue for the first school year at NC State in 1890. It contains a statement of purpose for the university, a list of enrolled students, as well as information about courses, departments, tuition, and room and board.