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This photograph is of Magic Johnson, a retired professional basketball player and present-day businessman, philanthropist, and motivational speaker. Johnson played for the Los Angeles Lakers for thirteen seasons (1979-1991), and was a member of the…

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

The David Duke campaign, the Bush inspired quota scare, and of course, the ever popular “anti-PC” movement compromise the current backlash against enlightened thinking. These three seemingly separate events are actually inter-connected in…

This is a photograph album created ca. 1925 by Emily Ada Smith. Smith was approximately fourteen years old at the time. This item contains 25 photographs, all from the early 1920s. There are no captions or labels.

This image, taken in 2004, reveals both the proximity of NC State to Downtown Raleigh and the tremendous growth Raleigh has experienced in the past 50 years.

This is a photograph of Malcolm X, born Malcolm Little and later known as El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz. Malcolm X was an African-American minister and human rights activist during the 1950s and early 1960s. He was the leader and public face of the Nation…

The excerpted transcription highlights sections of page 1 and 2. See the PDF for the full document. p. 1: "Enrollment increased substantially in the freshman class, rising from 111 in 1959 to 170 in 1960. More than 200 active applicants have been…

AUNT ELLEN MCGUIRE SAW COLLEGE BEGIN
Infirmary Worker Has Been Connected With Campus Fifty Years; Is Known to Hundreds of Students and Alumni

Aunt Ellen McGuire, as she is affectionally known by hundreds of State College students and alumni, has…

SOUTHERN COLLEGE YOUTH AND THE RACE RELATIONS PROBLEM

(Editor’s Note: The paper from which the following paragraphs are quoted won the first prize of $75 in the South-wide college contest conducted last year by the Commission on Interracial…

A student editorial that argues colleges are responsible for producing good citizens and future leaders, and should thus have citizenship classes