African American student movements.
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Challenge to Governance oral history project
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 13-6-1285
Abstract
Over 100 interviews with students, faculty, staff, and administrators on subjects including the Vietnam War and the peace movement; the rights of women and minorities, especially blacks' rights and the Willard Straight Hall occupation; efforts to change the governing system at Cornell; and related issues. Most of the interviews have been transcribed.
Dates:
1969-1971.
Challenge to Governance Project records
Collection — Box 4: [Barcode: 31924093390437]
Identifier: 47-5-1309
Abstract
Correspondence, transcripts of interviews, minutes, statements, broadsides, photographs, clippings, and other materials pertaining to civil rights activism and the work of various groups at Cornell to alter the institution's governing structure.
Dates:
1969-1970.
Cornell University student protest films
Collection — Dvd 780
Identifier: 37-11-2759
Abstract
Documentation of the events of the 1969 student protests, April 19 and 20, 1969. Includes footage of the occupation of Willard Straight Hall, the mass assembly and addresses in Barton Hall, and members of the University Faculty leaving Bailey Hall. Shows African American students giving speeches with guns, the takeover, members of the student body, speeches by the administration, and a press conference. Individuals include Eric Evans, Steven Muller, James Perkins, Dale Corson, and others....
Dates:
1969.
Elbert P. and Sara Sutherland Tuttle interview
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-2471
Dates:
1988.