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  • Collection: Making Space

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This is Hamilton Holmes' rejection letter for the 1961 Winter and Spring Quarters. A little more than a month later after the writing of this letter, Holmes and Charlayne Hunter would be granted acceptance to the university after the federal court…

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Letter from Dr. Karl King, advisor for the committee on Gay Education, resigned from his position due to his belief that organizing a dance would be "[moving] out of the umbrella of education and into the arena of confrontation”.

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Letter from Joseph A. Williams, dean of students, suspending Hamilton Holmes, due to the riot that had broken out recently. Charlayne Hunter was suspended as well.

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Joseph Williams response to the student body regarding the Charlayne Hunter riot

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Letter to UGA president Fred Davison from the Black Student Union addressing the playing of the song "Dixie" at official and unofficial university functions

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Letter from BALSA highlights their displeasure with the faculty response to their demands

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Flyer advertising auditions for the Black Theatrical Ensemble

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Newsletter for the Black faculty and staff community of UGA. This is the first issue.
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