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Conference On The Role Of The Artist In The Cultural Revolution 1970, Black Student Union

Black Student Union

Plan for a two-day conference "On the Role of the Artist in the Cultural Revolution"

Black Cultural Week Flyer And Bsu Newsletters 1969, Black Student Union, Joseph E. Marshall Jr.

Black Student Union

Documents include a flyer for Black Cultural Week 1969, "dedicated to slain Brother Malcolm X. The flyer shows the week's agenda. The following pages are BSU newsletters from January and February, 1969 explaining the events that will take place during Black Cultural Week, February 17-21, 1969.

Black Student Union Newsletter And Subsequent Flyers Oct. 1968, Black Student Union

Black Student Union

A BSU Newsletter from October 24, 1968 calling members to attend Black Thursday, Oct. 31, 1968 to protest the selection of White, blonde women as Homecoming Queen candidates. The newsletters asks BSU members to handout flyers and write on blackboards to promote the event. The newsletter also mentions the BSU's takeover of the Buchanan Street project SWAP, a Thanksgiving food drive, a tutoring at Sacred Heart Grammar School and a meeting at Joe Marshall's house the upcoming Saturday.

The two following pages are flyers from the Irish Student Union and the Black Student Union protesting the "institutional ethnic prejudice in …

Le Roi Est Mort, The Maine Campus

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

An editorial tribute to the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Group Perception In The Bangor Naacp, Alice Prine

Maine History Documents

An Honors Thesis completed at the University of Maine in 1965.

Text from the author's introductory paragraphs:

How do the members of a group perceive the group to which they belong? Is the perception of a specific group related to the individual members' age, sex, race, religion, education, occupation, marital status, area of residence, number of meetings attended in the cast year, and participation in community activities.

The Bangor Area Branch of the NAACP is made up of a number of people drawn together by a common interest, the plight of the Negro in Maine and in the Bangor area. …

Civil Rights Bill Does Not Require Open Occupancy, Carol Hebold

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

The highly controversial Civil Rights Bill, a complex piece of legislation currently before the Senate, seems to be the object of some public misunderstanding.

What Now?, J. I. S.

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

In a nation that professes tolerance we're mighty slow in doing anything that resembles tolerance. Maine failed to pass a law requiring housing to be anti-discriminatory. The nation's Senate is now embroiled in a debate that may well end in crippling amendments to a law of tolerance. And a racist polls 250,000 votes in Wisconsin. What does this all mean?

Give Up Rights?, Richard Leland

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

An equitable Civil Rights Law is necessary in a democratic society. The Civil Rights Bill, as it now stands, is contrary to the free enterprise system.

Write For Rights, Harvey Bates

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

It is urgent that every student, faculty and staff member write the two senators from his home state to urge them to work for the passage of the Civil Rights Bill (H.R. 7152).

Writings: Miscellaneous, 1963, Edna Louise Saffy

Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials

Various handwritten pages dated October 7– November 5, 1963.

Letter From Nicole Kimball To Hugh Saunders On University Of Maine's Sororities Membership, Nicole Kimball

University of Maine Racial Justice Collection

A letter from Nicole Kimball, President of Panhellenic Council at the University of Maine, to Hugh Saunders, Chairman Maine Advisory Committee Commission on Civil Rights, written on March 7, 1963 on UMaine's sororities membership in regards to Black and Jewish students.

Letter From Nicole Kimball To Hugh Saunders On University Of Maine's Sororities Membership, Nicole Kimball

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

A letter from Nicole Kimball, President of Panhellenic Council at the University of Maine, to Hugh Saunders, Chairman Maine Advisory Committee Commission on Civil Rights, written on March 7, 1963 on UMaine's sororities membership in regards to Black and Jewish students.

Poems: Alone. Waiting. Feb, 4th, 1953, Edna Louise Saffy

Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials

Two typewritten poems by Dr. Edna L. Saffy: ALONE dated February 4th, 1953 and WAITING dated February 9th 1953.

Poem: Alone In Autumn’S Silence Sept. 23, 1951, Edna Louise Saffy

Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials

Typewritten poem by Edna Saffy hand dated September 23, 1951.

Negroes In The Post-War World, Albert Parker

PRISM: Political & Rights Issues & Social Movements

No abstract provided.

A Historical Sketch Of Public High Schools For Negroes In Louisiana, Edna M. Cordier

Electronic Thesis and Dissertation

No abstract provided.