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1. 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)

Description: 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.

2. Holloway letter to Flemming re: death of Martin Luther King Jr.

Holloway letter to Flemming re: death of Martin Luther King Jr.

Description: 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.

3. Agger letter to Flemming re: need for financial assitance to minority students (with 2 enclosures)

Agger letter to Flemming re: need for financial assitance to minority students (with 2 enclosures)

Description: 3 p. 3 typed letters with signatures, indicating the need for financial aid for negro students, Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.

4. Flemming memo to Shriver re: Office of Economic Opportunity

Flemming memo to Shriver re: Office of Economic Opportunity

Description: 1 p. A typed letter from University of Oregon President Arthur Flemming to Sargent Shriver, Director of the Office of Economic Opportunity about a proposal in which the University would work with low income students who are not presently qualified to enter a college or university., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.

5. Johnson notes on meeting re: black recruiting

Johnson notes on meeting re: black recruiting

Description: 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.

6. Clark memo responding to Black Graduate Student Council

Clark memo responding to Black Graduate Student Council

Description: 1 p. Typed memorandum from President Robert D. Clark to Carol Cross, President, Black Graduate Student Council regarding position proposal on grievances and demands., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.

7. Carrie Halsell

Description: Photo was used in the 1927 Beaver Yearbook, page 40. Carrie Halsell graduated from Oregon Agricultural College in 1926 with a B.S. in commerce, becoming the first African-American graduate at OAC. Halsell became an instructor of business education at Virginia State University, later becoming a business administration faculty member at South Carolina State College in 1945.