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LEARN MORE<\/small>Responses to Protests & Proposals<\/h1>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

July 24, 1969<\/h3>\n

Exchange between Professor Mandell and President Atwood on legitimacy of BSA requests, existence of racism at Emory.[\/vc_column_text][vc_images_carousel images=”2419,2420,2421,2422″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”July 24, 1969 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FJuly-24-1969-Transcription.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

August 13, 1969<\/h3>\n

Statement adopted by the Alumni Council of Emory University concerning Four Days in May.[\/vc_column_text][vc_images_carousel images=”2423″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”August 13, 1969 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FAugust-13-1969-Transcription.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

August 13, 1969<\/h3>\n

Letter to President Atwood from Chemistry Professor J. H. Goldstein about his personal views on Black student activism.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”2425″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”August 13, 1969 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FAugust-13-1969-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

August 15, 1969<\/h3>\n

Letter from Chaplain Devor to President Atwood expressing concern over classification of Four Days in May as “unlawful and violent.”[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”2426″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”August 15, 1969 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FAugust-15-1969-Transcription.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

1969<\/h3>\n

Letter drafted by Professor R. A. Day, Jr. intended for freshmen outlining his personal views on racism at Emory.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”2427″ 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-4.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

September 25, 1969<\/h3>\n

Letter to President Atwood from faculty member C. S. Trowbridge about admissions standards.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”2428″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”September 25, 1969 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FSeptember-25-1969-Transcription.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

October 3, 1969<\/h3>\n

Emory Wheel<\/em> article on the official statement made by Emory’s Alumni Council regarding protests against institutional racism.[\/vc_column_text][vc_images_carousel images=”2734,2762″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”October 3, 1969 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FOctober-3-1969-Transcription.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

October 3, 1969<\/h3>\n

Emory Wheel<\/em> article on progress reports from committees created to address Black student demands.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”2735″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”October 3, 1969 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FOctober-3-1969-Transcription_.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

February 6, 1970<\/h3>\n

Letter from W.B. Baker to Henry Bowden in support of Bowden’s opposition to “Funds for Black Scholarships.”[\/vc_column_text][vc_images_carousel images=”2432,2433″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”February 6, 1970 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FFebruary-6-1970-Transcription.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

February 17, 1970<\/h3>\n

Exchange between Professor Leon Mandell and President Atwood in which Mandell expresses disagreement over giving “special treatment” to Black students.[\/vc_column_text][vc_images_carousel images=”2434,2435,2436″ img_size=”full”][vc_btn title=”February 17, 1970 Transcription” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fexhibits.libraries.emory.edu%2Fblack-student-activism%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2FFebruary-17-1970-Transcription.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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