CUNY DIGITAL HISTORY ARCHIVE

A participatory project to collect and preserve the histories of the City University of New York

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Petition for the Revitalization of Asian American Studies at Hunter

This petition was circulated by the Coalition for the Revitalization of Asian American Studies at Hunter (CRAASH) in the semester of its founding in Fall 2007. The petition outlines the issues facing the program and the reasons around CRAASH's [...]

Item Type: Text (Pamphlet / Petition)
Time Period: 2000-2010 Centralization of CUNY
Subjects: Activism, Adjunct or Contingent Labor, Asian American Studies, Buildings and/or Architecture, CUNY Administration, Diversity, Ethnic, Black or Latino Studies, Student Organizations
Tags: Asian American Studies, Asian American Studies Program (AASP), Coalition for the Revitalization of Asian American Studies at Hunter (CRAASH), Hunter College, Student Activism
We Must Stand United - Bronx Community College, a Center for Black Activism

We Must Stand United explores the contributions of history makers such as James Colston, Roscoe Brown, and countless generations of students who have made Bronx Community College (BCC) a center of black activism. It demonstrates BCC's crucial [...]

Item Type: Hyperlink
Time Periods: 1961-1969 The Creation of CUNY - Open Admissions Struggle, 1970-1977 Open Admissions - Fiscal Crisis - State Takeover
Subjects: Activism, Buildings and/or Architecture, Community Colleges, CUNY Administration, Diversity, Ethnic, Black or Latino Studies, Faculty Governance, Politics, Student Organizations
Tags: Black Panthers, Bronx Community College, Civil Rights Movement, James Colston, Racial Injustice, Roscoe Brown, Social Class, Student Activism
Letter from Wilfred A. Callender to Alfred Giardino: Concerns About Limited Space at Hostos

In this letter to the chairman of the Board of Higher Education in 1974, Hostos English professor, and Chapter Grievance Counselor, Wilfred Callender describes the inadequacy of the facilities at Hostos, pointing out how poor infrastructure has [...]

Item Type: Text (Diary / Correspondence)
Time Period: 1970-1977 Open Admissions - Fiscal Crisis - State Takeover
Subjects: Board of Higher Education, Buildings and/or Architecture, Ethnic, Black or Latino Studies, State and/or City budget
Tags: Chancellor Robert Kibbee, Demands, Hostos Community College, Media / Press, Protest, Student Activism
Spirit Magazine Cover, January 1979

The variety of the headlines found on this cover of the January 1979 issue of Spirit Magazine reflect the many concerns of the York College student-run publication. Framed as hopes for the upcoming year, the magazine calls for: a continued fight [...]

Item Type: Text (Newspaper / Magazine / Journal)
Time Period: 1978-1992 Retrenchment - Austerity - Tuition
Subjects: Activism, Buildings and/or Architecture, Diversity, Ethnic, Black or Latino Studies, Student Organizations
Tags: Racial Injustice, Spirit Magazine, Student Activism, Student Newspapers / Journals, York College

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