LEARN MOREEvents Spark Activism

February 9, 1990

These articles discuss sexual assault and rape cases at Emory and their connection to racism. See articles: “Charges of racism voice at candlelight rally, vigil” and “Alleged SAE rape victim rules out criminal charges.”

Emory Wheel newspaper page with article on lack of information about rape cases

February 9, 1990 Transcription

February 16, 1990

This article details the complexities of the sexual assault cases and the presence of racism in how each case was handled.

Emory Wheel newspaper front page with article on rape investigation task force and communications

Emory Wheel article on inaccurate rape case media coverage and the need for a communication network

February 16, 1990 Transcription

March 9, 1990

This is the initial report in the Wheel of racially-motivated vandalism at Ms. Collins’ dorm.

Emory Wheel front page with article on Sabrina Collins dorm break-in, vandalism, and racist slurs

March 9, 1990 Transcription

April 17, 1990

Reports in the Wheel on the unfolding events related to racially-motivated vandalism, including student protests.

Emory Wheel front page with articles on call for more racism education and Sabrina Collins breakdown

Emory Wheel articles on responses to racist vandalism and photos of President Laney and Collins' hallmates

April 17, 1990 Transcription

Events Spark Activism

LEARN MOREEvents Spark Activism

February 9, 1990

February 16, 1990

March 9, 1990

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