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Box 1

 Container

Contains 5 Collections and/or Records:

Black Student Union records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 1980_049-UA
Scope and Contents

Records contain newsletters, clippings, a recruiting proposal, fact sheets and press releases. The material documents the BSU's effort to persuade the university to expand academic course offerings, financial aid, and tutorial programs. It also documents a subsequent confrontation and occupation of a university building and the arrest, expulsion and reinstatement of some of the participants.

Dates: 1968 - 1969

Recruiting Proposal, Press Releases, and Fact Sheet, March to May, 1969

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents Entire Collection:

Records contain newsletters, clippings, a recruiting proposal, fact sheets and press releases. The material documents the BSU's effort to persuade the university to expand academic course offerings, financial aid, and tutorial programs. It also documents a subsequent confrontation and occupation of a university building and the arrest, expulsion and reinstatement of some of the participants.

Dates: March to May, 1969

Clippings, April, May, and June, 1969

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents Entire Collection:

Records contain newsletters, clippings, a recruiting proposal, fact sheets and press releases. The material documents the BSU's effort to persuade the university to expand academic course offerings, financial aid, and tutorial programs. It also documents a subsequent confrontation and occupation of a university building and the arrest, expulsion and reinstatement of some of the participants.

Dates: April, May, and June, 1969

Newsletters, September, 1968, to September, 1969

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents Entire Collection:

Records contain newsletters, clippings, a recruiting proposal, fact sheets and press releases. The material documents the BSU's effort to persuade the university to expand academic course offerings, financial aid, and tutorial programs. It also documents a subsequent confrontation and occupation of a university building and the arrest, expulsion and reinstatement of some of the participants.

Dates: September, 1968, to September, 1969

Newsletters, folder 2

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents Entire Collection:

Records contain newsletters, clippings, a recruiting proposal, fact sheets and press releases. The material documents the BSU's effort to persuade the university to expand academic course offerings, financial aid, and tutorial programs. It also documents a subsequent confrontation and occupation of a university building and the arrest, expulsion and reinstatement of some of the participants.

Dates: 1968 - 1969