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LEARN MORE<\/small>Admissions & Scholarships<\/h1>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

July 15, 1969<\/h3>\n

Letter from BSA member Rena Price to Winston R. Carroll regarding progress on recruitment and enrollment of Black students.[\/vc_column_text][vc_images_carousel images=”2455,2456″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”July 15, 1969 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FJuly-15-1969-Transcription.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

July 18, 1969<\/h3>\n

Correspondence between Assistant Director of Admission Winston R. Carroll and Sheryl Jones of the Black Student Alliance regarding BSA requests of the Office of Admissions.[\/vc_column_text][vc_images_carousel images=”2457,2458,2459,2460″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”July 18, 1969 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FJuly-18-1969-Transcription.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

August 8, 1969<\/h3>\n

Exchange between Rena Price, Winston Carroll, and representatives from other southern private schools on hiring a common Black recruiter.[\/vc_column_text][vc_images_carousel images=”2461,2462,2463,2464,2465,2466,2467″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”August 8, 1969 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FAugust-8-1969-Transcription-1.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

1969<\/h3>\n

Memo to Emory College Faculty from Chair of the Admissions and Scholarships Committee Ronald Johnson regarding admissions and financial aid policies regarding Black students.[\/vc_column_text][vc_images_carousel images=”2468,2469″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”1969 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2F1969-Transcription-3.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

October 21, 1969<\/h3>\n

Emory Wheel<\/em> article reporting activities of the Student-Faculty Coalition with regard to Black student recruitment.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”2740″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”October 21, 1969 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FOctober-21-1969-Transcription-1.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

October 24, 1969<\/h3>\n

Emory Wheel<\/em> editorial calling on Emory to fund scholarships that match the commitments its leaders made to support more Black students.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”2807″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”October 24, 1969 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FOctober-24-1969-Transcription.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

October 28, 1969<\/h3>\n

Emory Wheel<\/em> interview with Marvin Arrington, who was hired as a liaison and advocate for Black students, about Emory’s admissions policies and practices.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”2743″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”October 28, 1969 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FOctober-28-1969-Transcription.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

October 31, 1969<\/h3>\n

Emory Wheel<\/em> interview with interview SGA President Charles Haynes and Director of Admissions Burt Carroll regarding Emory’s recruiting of Black students.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”2744″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”October 31, 1969 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FOctober-31-1969-Transcription-1.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

November 4, 1969<\/h3>\n

Emory Wheel<\/em> editorial about the lack of leadership from Emory’s administrators to increase Black recruitment and enrollment.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”2746″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”November 4, 1969 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FNovember-4-1969-Transcription.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

November 7, 1969<\/h3>\n

Emory Wheel<\/em> article reporting on the concerns of the Student-Faculty Coalition.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”2747″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”November 7, 1969 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FNovember-7-1969-Transcription.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

November 10, 1969<\/h3>\n

Letter to President Atwood from Student Nurses’ Organization President Myra Kerr calling for efforts to increase Black enrollment.[\/vc_column_text][vc_images_carousel images=”2480,2481″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”November 10, 1969 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FNovember-10-1969-Transcription-1.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

November 11, 1969<\/h3>\n

Faculty resolution requesting Emory find funds to continue recruitment of Black students after loss of Rockefeller Grant.[\/vc_column_text][vc_images_carousel images=”2483″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”November 11, 1969 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FNovember-11-1969-Transcription.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

November 18, 1969<\/h3>\n

Letter from R. A. Day and J. H. Goldstein to Professor White regarding increase in scholarship and enrollment focus on Black students.[\/vc_column_text][vc_images_carousel images=”2484,2485″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”November 18, 1969 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FNovember-18-1969-Transcription.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

November 21, 1969<\/h3>\n

Emory Wheel<\/em> article reporting on two resolutions taken by Emory College Faculty regarding funds for scholarships and changes to admissions policies.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”2748″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”November 21, 1969 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FNovember-21-1969-Transcription.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

November 25, 1969<\/h3>\n

Faculty proposal for Special Program for the Recruitment and Admission of Additional Black Students to Emory College.[\/vc_column_text][vc_images_carousel images=”2487,2488,2489″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”November 25, 1969 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FNovember-25-1969-Transcription.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

December 5, 1969<\/h3>\n

Memo to Faculty regarding the finalized Special Program for the Recruitment and Admission of Additional Black Students to Emory College.[\/vc_column_text][vc_images_carousel images=”2490,2491″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”December 5, 1969 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FDecember-5-1969-Transcription.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

December 5, 1969<\/h3>\n

Emory Wheel<\/em> article reporting on President Atwood’s letter to the Board of Trustees requesting additional funds for Black Scholarships.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”2749″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”December 5, 1969 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FDecember-5-1969-Transcription-1.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

December 10, 1969<\/h3>\n

Resolution passed by College Council calling for higher recruitment and enrollment of Black students, funding.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”2493″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”December 10, 1969 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FDecember-10-1969-Transcription.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

January 10, 1970<\/h3>\n

Note from James Harvey Young to Henry Bowden in support of faculty vote to use replacement Rockefeller funds in support of campus diversity.[\/vc_column_text][vc_images_carousel images=”2494,2495″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”January 10, 1970 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FJanuary-10-1970-Transcription-.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

February 4, 1970<\/h3>\n

Open letter to the Emory College faculty from Marvin Arrington requesting provision for 20 Black students.[\/vc_column_text][vc_images_carousel images=”2496,2497,2498,2499″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”February 4, 1970 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FFebruary-4-1970-Transcription.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

February 13, 1969<\/h3>\n

Exchange between Professor R.A. Day and Henry Bowden demonstrating mutual agreement not to support programs that allow for “special treatment” to protect Emory’s high academic standard.[\/vc_column_text][vc_images_carousel images=”2500,2501,2502,2503,2504″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”February 13, 1970 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FFebruary-13-1969-Transcription.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

February 26, 1970<\/h3>\n

Letter to Dean Stephens from President Atwood regarding Faculty meeting in which admissions for Black students was discussed.[\/vc_column_text][vc_images_carousel images=”2505,2506,2507,2508,2509,2510,2511″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”February 26, 1970 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FFebruary-26-1970-Transcription.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

April 1, 1970<\/h3>\n

Letter from Professor Mandell to President Atwood in support of allocating funds for Black students in post-graduate rather than undergraduate and Upward Bound programs.[\/vc_column_text][vc_images_carousel images=”2512,2513″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”April 1, 1970 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FApril-1-1970-Transcription.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

April 6, 1970<\/h3>\n

Minutes of the Committee of Admissions and Scholarships of Emory College in which admissions procedures to increase Black student enrollment were discussed.[\/vc_column_text][vc_images_carousel images=”2514,2515,2516″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”April 6, 1970 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FApril-6-1970-Transcription.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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