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Object Description
Title
The
Quaker
,
1968
Date
1968
Creator
Guilford College
Biographical/historical note
Guilford
College
, a
Quaker-supported
four-year
liberal
arts
school
in
Greensboro
,
N.C.
, was
chartered
in
1834
and
opened
in
1837
as
New
Garden
Boarding
School
. The
name
was
changed
to
Guilford
College
in
1888
.
During
the
Civil
War
, the
campus
became
a
station
on the
Underground
Railroad
as
well
as a
center
of
resistance
to
Confederate
conscription
and
requisitioning
efforts
.
True
to
Quaker
tradition
,
students
at
Guilford
were
active
in the
civil
rights
and
antiwar
movements
of the
1960s
.
Subject headings
Guilford College
Greensboro (N.C.) -- Race relations
Topics
Race relations at Guilford College
Business desegregation
Place
Greensboro (N.C.)
Description
The
1968
Guilford
College
yearbook
, The
Quaker
,
features
candid
shots
of
African
American
students
in
dorms
, on
organized
and
intramural
sports
teams
, and as
members
of
student
organizations
and
clubs
.
Some
of these
students
included
Bo
Whitaker
and
Walter
Johnson
. The
first
African
American
students
to
play
for the
basketball
team
helped
bring
the
team
to
multiple
championships
. Also
pictured
is
Mel
Alexander
on the
soccer
team
, and
Gertrude
Judd
as a
member
of the
Women's
Student
Council
.
African
American
Fine
Arts
Department
faculty
member
James
C
.
McMillian
is
also
pictured
.
Candid
photos
include
Bo
Whitaker
with a
white
teammate
after
a
winning
basketball
game
, and
white
and
black
students
protesting
a
business
with
signs
that
read
: "
Why
should
some
Guilford
College
students
have to
go
6
miles
to
get
a
haircut?
"
refer
to a
student
protest
at a
local
barber
shop
that
refused
to
cut
black
hair
.
Type
text
image
Original format
clippings
Original dimensions
8.5" x 10"
Original publisher
Greensboro, N.C. : Guilford College
Language
en
Contributing institution
Friends Historical Collection, Hege Library, Guilford College
Source collection
The Quaker (Civil Rights Clippings)
Rights statement
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Additional rights information
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED. The copyright status of this item has not been fully evaluated and may vary for different parts of the item. The user is responsible for determining actual copyright status for any reuse of the material.
Object ID
GUI_QuakerCRG.0414
Digital publisher
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University Libraries, PO Box 26170, Greensboro NC 27402-6170, 336.334.5305 --
http://library.uncg.edu/
Sponsor
LSTA grant administered by the North Carolina State Library --
http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ld/grants/lsta.html
OCLC number
884368646
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