Subject - Geographic: Atlanta (Ga.)--Race relations / Access: Public

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Black students, 1969-1970 and undated - Memorandum from E. Jerome Zeller, Dean of Students, to Emory president, Sanford S. Atwood, criticizing the president for allowing restraining orders to be issued towards the protesting Cox Hall students

Creator:: Zeller, E. Jerome
Date:: May 27, 1969
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Black students, 1969-1970 and undated - Memorandum from Bevan K. Youse, Emory Mathematics Department, to Emory College faculty, giving his reasons why he will voting against the “Special Program for the Recruitment and Admission of Additional Black Students to Emory College” even though he helped draft the program - December 5, 1969

Creator:: Youse, Bevan K.
Date:: December 5, 1969
Format:: Text
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Faculty lecture talk by James Harvey Young regarding the "Emory vs. Nash, 1962" court case

Creator:: Young, James Harvey
Date:: September 25, 1962
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Letter from J. S. Flipper and M. L. Wingfield of the Woman's Club of Atlanta, to Richard H. Rich, President of Rich's department stores, requesting that the conditions of the restrooms and eating areas for Black customers in the Basement Store be improved - June 19, 1958

Creator:: Wingfield, M. L. and Flipper, J. S.
Date:: June 19, 1958
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Race relations, 1969-1970 - Letter from Robert E. Williams to Richard R. Steph regarding the allocation of furniture for black student housing on campus - July 16, 1969

Creator:: Williams, Robert E.
Date:: July 16, 1969
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Four days in May, 1969, Materials regarding the student demonstrations at Emory between May 25th and 28th, 1969 - Correspondence - Report written by members of the Alumni Self-Study Committee, and shared with Emory alumni, looking at Emory University and the student body

Creator:: Whiting, Tom, Smith, Sam W., Taratus Kenneth S., Bowen, Laura Hailey, Eubanks, George, McConnell, Remington, and Wilson, Frank
Date:: 1969
Format:: Text
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History of integration at Emory, 1966, Section II - Addendum A: A collection of pertinent articles concerning integration at Emory University published in the The Emory Alumnus from 1951 to 1963 - "Must We Integrate to Educate? No!", Page 14, Volume 35, November 1959

Creator:: Wesley, Thomas J., Jr.
Date:: November 1959
Format:: Text
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Letter from Maxine T. Webb, Secretary of the MRS Club, to Richard H. Rich, President of Rich's department stores, regarding the need for improvement of the current restrooms for Black customers. Additionally, Mrs. Webb opposes the close distance between the male and female restrooms and the close distance between the eating areas and the restrooms - March 24, 1958

Creator:: Webb, Maxine T.
Date:: March 24, 1958
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Black students, 1969-1970 and undated - Letter from Charles N. Watson, Directors of Admissions at Emory University, to Donald Roberts, FOCUS Field Representative, confirming the understanding between FOCUS and Emory University that up to three high school students recommended by FOCUS will be considered for admission by Emory University - July 8, 1969

Creator:: Watson, Charles N.
Date:: July 8, 1969
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Black students, 1969-1970 and undated - Letter from Charles N. Watson, Director of Admissions at Emory University, to Don Roberts, informing him that Emory University will not consider Jack Ledford as a candidate for admission to Emory University due to him already being accepted with financial aid to the University of Kentucky - August 12, 1969

Creator:: Watson, Charles N.
Date:: August 12, 1969
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History of integration at Emory, 1966, Section I - A Brief Documentary Account of The Integration of Emory University - Public statement made by Emory vice-president Judson C. Ward concerning integration at Emory for the 1962 fall quarter after the successful conclusion of the "Emory vs. Nash" court case

Creator:: Ward, Judson C.
Date:: 1962
Format:: Text
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History of integration at Emory, 1966, Section I - A Brief Documentary Account of The Integration of Emory University - Letter from Judson C. Ward, Vice-President at Emory University, to "Deans and Directors of Emory University...Concerning New Admissions Policy"

Creator:: Ward, Judson C.
Date:: October 1962
Format:: Text
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Letter from Dean Judson C. Ward Jr. to Norman Smith asking for corrections to the "Summary of Events of May 25-28, 1969" document

Creator:: Ward, Judson C.
Date:: July 7, 1969
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History of integration at Emory, 1966, Section I - A Brief Documentary Account of The Integration of Emory University - Statement from Judson C. Ward, Vice-President at Emory University, to Emory freshmen regarding the new policy to allow admission to Emory University "without regard to race or color"

Creator:: Ward, Judson C.
Date:: September 17, 1962
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Black students, 1970-1971 - Memorandum from Dean Judson C. Ward to Marvin S. Arrington, Student Personnel Advisor, responding to a request for increased funding for the “Afro-American Reading Room” by stating that the university is undergoing tough financial times and while this is a special need, the question remains how to get the necessary funding - November 2, 1970

Creator:: Ward, Judson C.
Date:: November 2, 1970
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Black students, 1970-1971 - Letter from Dean Judson C. Ward to Marvin S. Arrington, Student Personnel Advisor, regarding library budgets and the purchase of books for African-American Studies as well as the “Afro-American Study Room” in the library - June 2, 1970

Creator:: Ward, Judson C.
Date:: June 2, 1970
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Black students, 1969-1970 and undated - Memorandum from Vice-President Judson C. Ward to Dr. John Palms, confirming the appointment of Dr. Palms as liaison between the Library Policy Committee and black students - December 11, 1969

Creator:: Ward, Judson C.
Date:: December 11, 1969
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Four days in May, 1969, Materials regarding the student demonstrations at Emory between May 25th and 28th, 1969 - Newsletters - Emory Intercom, Volume 1, Number 1, May 1969

Creator:: Walker, J. Frank
Date:: May 1969
Format:: Text
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Sondra O'Neale tenure case - Newspaper article written by C. T. Vivian and Jibari Simama, co-chairmen of the Dr. Sondra O'Neale Legal Defense Committee

Creator:: Vivian, C. T. and Simama, Jibari
Date:: December 8, 1987
Format:: Text
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Materials relating to the invitation and later retraction of Khalid Abdul Muhammad to speak at Emory and the protests that occurred afterwards, 1994 - Newspaper clipping - "Emory chief says concerns of angry blacks are 'real'", The Atlanta Journal/The Atlanta Constitution, February 12, 1994

Creator:: Vickers, Robert J.
Date:: February 12, 1994
Format:: Text
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Article - "November 1961 board vote was first step toward admitting black students to Emory", Emory Report, November 18, 1991 (photocopy)

Creator:: Treadaway, Dan
Date:: November 18, 1991
Format:: Text
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Second letter from Jessie O. Thomas, President of the Atlanta Chapter of The Frontiers of America, Inc., to Richard H. Rich, President of Rich's department stores, regarding a possible meeting between Richard H. Rich and Mary Louise Allan, Executive Director of the Florence Crittenton Association of America. Additionally, a note regarding that Richard H. Rich would not be available to meet with Mary Louise Allan, and that someone else from the Rich's would be better suited to meet with her

Creator:: Thomas, Jessie O.
Date:: September 1960
Format:: Text
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First letter from Jessie O. Thomas, President of the Atlanta Chapter of The Frontiers of America, Inc., to Richard H. Rich, President of Rich's department stores, regarding a possible meeting between Richard H. Rich and Mary Louise Allan, Executive Director of the Florence Crittenton Association of America - June 24, 1960

Creator:: Thomas, Jessie O.
Date:: June 24, 1960
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First letter from Jessie O. Thomas, President of the Atlanta Chapter of The Frontiers of America, Inc., to Richard H. Rich, President of Rich's department stores, regarding a possible meeting between Richard H. Rich and Mary Louise Allan, Executive Director of the Florence Crittenton Association of America - June 24, 1960

Creator:: Thomas, Jessie O.
Date:: June 24, 1960
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Newspaper clippings and other materials relating to the Sabrina Collins case - "County: No Civil Suit Vs. Sabrina Collins", South Dekalb News/Sun, June 13, 1990

Creator:: Teasley, Steve
Date:: June 13, 1990
Format:: Text
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Black students, 1969-1970 and undated - “Special Program for the Recruitment and Admission of Additional Black Students to Emory College”, adopted by Emory faculty on February 9, 1970

Creator:: Sub-Committee on a Program for Admission of Black Students
Date:: November 25, 1969
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Statement by the “Students Against Racial Inequality” criticizing Emory University for its response to the Sabrina Collins incident and providing a list of demands to Emory administration - April 17, 1990

Creator:: Students Against Racial Inequality. Emory University
Date:: April 17, 1990
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Four days in May, 1969, Materials regarding the student demonstrations at Emory between May 25th and 28th, 1969 - Correspondence - Letter from T. Thompson and W. Stevens to the department chairmen at Emory University asking for feedback and comments regarding a number of questions offered by Professor Theodore R. Weber relating to race in higher education - April 11, 1968

Creator:: Stevens, W. and Thompson, T.
Date:: April 11, 1968
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Letter from Dean John C. Stephens Jr. to Norman Smith asking for corrections to the "Summary of Events of May 25-28, 1969" document

Creator:: Stephens, John C. Jr.
Date:: July 3, 1969
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Four days in May, 1969, Materials regarding the student demonstrations at Emory between May 25th and 28th, 1969 - Correspondence - Letter written to Emory alumni by the Alumni Self-Study Committee, announcing the report created by the committee and the "conclusions we reached about the basic direction of the University." Additionally, they note that while the report was created prior to the student protests, they found that the university handled "the situation...as well as it could have been under the circumstances"

Creator:: Smith, W. Sam
Date:: 1969
Format:: Text
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History of integration at Emory, 1966, Section I - Letter from Norman C. Smith, Vice President of Development and Planning at Emory University, to Don L. Bosseau, Director of Emory Libraries. Norman Smith and his team compiled a series of documents detailing the history of integration at Emory and is requesting that Woodruff Library be responsible for the collection's preservation and future distribution - January 12, 1976

Creator:: Smith, Norman C.
Date:: January 12, 1976
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Letter from Norman C. Smith, Vice President of Development and Planning at Emory University, to Don L. Bosseau, Director of Libraries at Emory University, handing over materials that Norman Smith and his team gathered regarding the student demonstrations at Emory between May 25th and 28th, 1969

Creator:: Smith, Norman C.
Date:: May 3, 1976
Format:: Text
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Newspaper clippings and other materials relating to the Sabrina Collins case - "Harassment victim described as outgoing, religious", The Atlanta Journal and Constitution, April 12, 1990

Creator:: Smith III, Ben
Date:: April 12, 1990
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Newspaper clippings and other materials relating to the Sabrina Collins case - "Emory intensifies racial probe: School says it regrets incidents at dormitory", The Atlanta Journal, April 13, 1990

Creator:: Smith III, Ben
Date:: April 13, 1990
Format:: Text
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Black studies program, 1977-1984 - Memorandum from the “Black Studies Review Committee” to Emory College Dean John M. Palms, reviewing the options Emory University has for the future of the “Black Studies Program”. Additionally, there is an enclosed memorandum from a member of the “Black Studies Review Committee” arguing that the Black Studies major as well as a joint major should continue - February 17, 1975

Creator:: Skypek, Dora Helen, Kaufman, Myron, 1937-, Zeiler, Michael Donald, Evans, T., Ippolito, Dennis S., Carter, D., and Leclerc, Ivor
Date:: February 27, 1975
Format:: Text
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