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1. Crawford letter to Johnson re: Egerton report
Crawford letter to Johnson re: Egerton report
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1 p. Typed letter from Edwin M. Crawford, director of the National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges to Acting-President of the University of Oregon, Charles Johnson, regarding the University's receipt of the Egerton report "State Universities and Black Americans.", Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.
2. AAUP report: The Negro and Higher Education in Oregon (Part II - The Proposal)
AAUP report: The Negro and Higher Education in Oregon (Part II - The Proposal)
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2 p. An excerpt from an American Association of University Professors (AAUP) report on higher education for minority groups, detailing a proposal for allocating resources that would make higher education more accessible to disadvantaged or minority high school students., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.
3. Holloway letter to Flemming re: death of Martin Luther King Jr.
Holloway letter to Flemming re: death of Martin Luther King Jr.
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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.
4. Proposal for School of Black Studies: A Report of the President's Committee on Racism in the University
Proposal for School of Black Studies: A Report of the President's Committee on Racism in the University
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5 p. The first 5 pages of a report made by the University of Oregon's Committee on Racism to examine the feasiblity of creating a Black Studies program., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.
5. Letter to Clark re: police racism
Letter to Clark re: police racism
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1 p. A typed and signed letter from Charles Hollins, co-director of the Upward Bound Project, to President Robert D. Clark regarding an episode of violence and racial profiling by members of the Eugene Police Department., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.
6. Metzler notes: Black Panther Interview
Metzler notes: Black Panther Interview
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3 p. A typed document on manilla paper, with some hand written notes. The document seems to contain excerpts from an interview with an African American student, Howard Anderson, as well as Ken Metzler's notes on the subject., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.
7. Black Student Union memo: Grievances and Demands of Black Students on the University of Oregon
Black Student Union memo: Grievances and Demands of Black Students on the University of Oregon
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6 p. A typed letter and list of grievances and demands relating to racism and underrepresentation of African American perspectives in the University of Oregon community, signed by the president of the Black Student Union, Johnny Holloway., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.
8. Memo from Bogen to Siegel addendum
Memo from Bogen to Siegel addendum
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1 p. A typed addemdum to a memo from Gerald Bogen to Barry Siegel regarding statistics on racial demographics and grade point averages at Jefferson High School., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.
9. Proposal for Funding: Task Force on Black Studies
Proposal for Funding: Task Force on Black Studies
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11 p. A typed document presented to the administration of the University of Oregon discussing the history of the Committee on Racism and the work of this committee, along with the Academic Affairs Sub-Committee to develop and secure funding for a Black Studies program., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.
10. Oregana photos: Black Panthers emerge & U of O supports OSU
Oregana photos: Black Panthers emerge & U of O supports OSU
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2 p. Two pages from the 1969 edition of Oregana, the yearbook of the University of Oregon. The photograph on the first page depicts a Black Panther demonstration on campus. The second page, containing two photos, depicts a rally held in support of 47 African American student athletes staging a walkout against racism at Oregon State University., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.
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