Blacks State Grievances

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This March 23, 1970 article published in the Guilford College student newspaper, The Guilfordian, reports on a sit-in protest by twenty-five members of the newly formed student organization, Brothers and Sisters in Blackness (BASIB), who made several demands of college administrators including space for a black studies center and a greater percentage of African American faculty. The article reports on administrators' response to the requests as largely accommodating.

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Title: Blacks State Grievances
Original creation or publication date: 1970-03-23
Place: Greensboro (N.C.)
Decade: 1970-1979
Type of item: text
Original format: clippings
Subject headings: Guilford College
Topics: North Carolina
African-American History
Schools and Colleges
Additional tags: Guilford College
Original publisher: Greensboro, N.C. : Guilford College
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Contributing Institution: Quaker Archive, Hege Library, Guilford College
Collection: Civil Rights Clippings from Guilford College Publications
Civil Rights Greensboro
Funding source: LSTA grant administered by the North Carolina State Library -- http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ld/grants/lsta.html
Contributor's identifier: GUI_GuilfordianCRG.1113
Gateway identifier: guilford:13270

Blacks State Grievances

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