1 p. A typed memo from Gerald K. Bogen, assistant director of admissions, to Acting University of Oregon President Flemming, signed and with handwritten additions; prefacing a memo prepared by the author on his fact-finding visit to Portland to learn about the recruitment of negro students., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.
1 p. A typed memo from the Black Student Union of the University of Oregon to President Robert D. Clark, regarding appointment of Johnny C. Holloway to the position of Director of Minority Relations, with hand-written notes., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.
1 p. A typed letter to University of Oregon President Arthur S. Fleming from Johnny Holloway, the president of the UO's Black Student Union, dated April 15, 1968. The letter thanks President Fleming and his staff for the cooperation his office extended to the BSU during the aftermath of the death of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and expresses the hope that this cooperation will continue into the future to help solve some of the racial problems on campus., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.
1 p. University of Oregon President Charles E. Johnson's typewritten notes from a meeting held January 17, 1969, discussing recruitment of African-American faculty and graduate assistants, and the possibility of a Black Studies program., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.
2 p. A typed leter from African students at Oregon State University to UO President Flemming regarding the interest (or lack thereof) in African languages, history and culture., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.
The Black Student Union initiated the Miss Black OSU Court in 1970. The first court included Annie Fay Lewis, Brenda Phillips, and Wilehemena Harvey. Gill Coliseum in background.