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"Black Panther Convention, Lincoln Memorial"

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"Photograph showing a man on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial holding a banner for the Revolutionary People's Constitutional Convention; statue of Lincoln in the background."

"Mrs. NC State Now Being Chosen," January 8, 1965

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This article from The Technician discusses the upcoming 1965 Mrs. NC State pageant.

"Betty Marcum Named 'Mrs. NC State,'" January 13, 1968

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This article from The Technician discusses the winner of the 1965 Mrs. NC State pageant, Betty Marcum.

The N.E.T.W.O.R.K.: The Network for Empowerment Through Women Organized to Redefine Knowledge. Sponsored by: The Women's Center at North Carolina State University

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The N.E.T.W.O.R.K's mission reflected NCSU's changing attitudes of female students in the 1990s. The Women's Center provided a network of "role models for the women students at North Carolina State University through a mentoring progam." The…

"Technician Not Racist"

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Technician, in response to recent allegations of racism, would like to explain how newspapers operate. We hope this will clear up any misunderstandings and answer any accusations of purposeful bias. Newspapers subscribe to a code of ethics that…

"Black or African-American"

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Technician is deciding on the journalistic use of the term black as opposed to the term African-American. The debate stems from the fact that there seems to be a growing trend toward using African-American. However, this term is not as accurate as…

"Mrs. NCSU Crowned," November 18, 1968

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In this article from the Technician, Mary Porterfield covers the Mrs. NCSU pageant but highlights the lack of an audience at the event; she suggests having a Miss NCSU pageant would attract more attendees.

"State's Mates Scenery 'Outstanding'," ca. 1968

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This was a letter to the editor submitted by the State's Mates board defending their organization and the Mrs. NCSU pageant.

"'Mrs. NCSU' Winner Crowned," November 1968

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This article is about the winner of the 1968 Mrs. NCSU pageant, Shirley Trottier; includes information about her participation in the pageant, her husband, and her secretary job at a local hotel.

March of Dimes Carolina's Poster, ca. 1940s

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This poster urges citizens of North and South Carolina to join in on the March of Dimes campaign to fund polio research.