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University of Northern Colorado, Black Student Union records

 Collection — Box: 001
Identifier: RG010-S024

Collection Scope and Contents

The UNC Black Student Union was founded in 1968 under the name Afro-American Student Union (when UNC was Colorado State College). This collection contains materials documenting the activities of the Black Student Union. Materials include the original consitution and philosophy and goals from 1968 for the creation of the Afro-American Student Union, an essay by Brenda Bruce titled, "Black Power" (1968), the "Report of the Committee on Black Student Concerns" (1984), and photocopied newspaper clippings about the organization from "The Mirror."

Dates

  • 1968 - 1984

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright restrictions may apply. User is responsible for all copyright compliance. Please contact the Archives and Special Collections for further information.

Extent

0.2 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection contains materials by and pertaining to the UNC Black Student Union.

Acquisition Information

Roger L. Dudley donated Colorado State College Afro-American Student Union materials in 2022. Acquisition information for the remainder of the collection is unknown, but was transferred from collection #RG010-S005, University of Northern Colorado Student Organizations collection.

Related Materials

Related materials may be found in the University of Northern Colorado Marcus Garvey Cultural Center records, RG009-S027.

Status
Minimally Processed
Author
Laura Uglean Jackson
Date
2022
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Edition statement
Finding aid created in 2022 upon creation of collection.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Northern Colorado Repository

Contact:
University Libraries
James A. Michener Library L119
Campus Box 48
Greeley CO 80639