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Title	[Letter of Support from Thomas L. Tedford to Chancellor James Ferguson]
Date	1967-11-16
Creator	Tedford, Thomas L.
Subject headings	Black power University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Topics	UNCG Black Power Forum, 1967
Place	Greensboro (N.C.)
Description	This letter, dated November 16, 1967, from Thomas L. Tedford, a professor in the Department of Drama and Speech at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG), to Chancellor James Sharbrough Ferguson expresses Tedford's appreciation for Ferguson's statements "defending the right of students to hold a 'Black Power' conference." The controversial Black Power Forum was held November 1-3 at UNCG.
Type	text
Original format	Correspondence
Original dimensions	8.5" x 11"
Original publisher	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified]
Language	en
Contributing institution	Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries
Source collection	UA2.8 Chancellor James Sharbrough Ferguson Records
Finding aid link	https://libapps.uncg.edu/archon/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=442
Rights statement	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Additional rights information	NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES. This item has been determined to be free of copyright restrictions in the United States. The user is responsible for determining actual copyright status for any reuse of the material.
Object ID	UA002.008.0098
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
Full text	NOV 171987 THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO 11/16/67 Depai of Drama and Speech Chanceller James Ferguson Dear Dr. Ferguson: I wish to express my appreciation for yeur public statements defending the right of the students to hold a "Black Power1* conference on our campus. I am delighted to be associated with a university which supports the principle ©f free speech. Indeed, the concept of Black Power is a reality, and we should be allowed to hear the spokesmen and to make our own decisions concerning the validity of their arguments. You certainly have my support. Cordially, n f) ^ Thomas L. Tedfok \^^_ Assoc. Profo, Drama & Speech EENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA / 27412
OCLC number	884368388

[Letter of Support from Thomas L. Tedford to Chancellor James Ferguson]

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