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Brochure (front), Afro-American Studies at the University of Georgia, ca. 1970s
Brochure details the new "Afro-American" Studies Program at UGA, which was established in 1969. This side in particular has a portion of the list of courses that count towards the Afro-American Studies Certificate.
Brochure (back), Afro-American Studies at the University of Georgia, ca. 1970s
Brochure details the new "Afro-American" Studies Program at UGA, which was established in 1969. This side in particular outlines the program and what it covers, and also includes a portion of the list of courses that satisfy the requirements for the…
Article, “Know Your Neighbor: Benjamin Colbert” by Penny Mickelbury, Athens Banner-Herald, 1970 September 17
This article talks about Benjamin Colbert, the first Black person to hold an administrative position at the University of Georgia. Colbert discusses how he got the job and the efforts he puts into his position.
Newsletter, Nommo South, produced by the African-American Studies Program at UGA, 1989 April 4
Nommo South is a newsletter produced by the African-American Studies Program. This particular issues discusses the plan to accelerate the Program, which would include the Program becoming an Institute, attaching a name to said Institute, and hiring…
Newsletter, Black Faculty and Staff, 1990
Newsletter for the Black faculty and staff community of UGA. This is the first issue.
Bylaws, Black Faculty and Staff Organization of the University of Georgia, ca. 1990s
Outlines the Black Faculty and Staff Organization: their goals, requirements, and beliefs.
Letter, to Dr. Fred Davison, president of the University of Georgia, from BALSA, the Black American Law Student Association, 1974 May 6
Letter from BALSA highlights their displeasure with the faculty response to their demands
Cover letter, to Mr. George McGriff, chairperson, BALSA, from J. Ralph Beaird, acting dean, University of Georgia School of Law, 1974 April 3
Cover letter of the official UGA response to the list of BALSA demands. Beaird suggests further discussion between the faculty and BALSA members
Photograph, showing protesters at an event organized by The Black Student Union at UGA, 1974
Depicts two figures (one wearing big sunglasses) at a BSU protest
Photograph, showing protesters at an event organized by The Black Student Union at UGA, 1974
Depicts a minor confrontation between a black man and a group of whites