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Summer 1969 Brooklyn College Faculty Council Resolution Confirming the Establishment of the Puerto Rican and Afro-American Institutes at Brooklyn College

The establishment of both the Puerto Rican and Afro-American Institutes within Brooklyn College (BC), effective September, 1969, was announced in Minutes of the BC Faculty Council, . This document confirms the institutional purpose for both [...]

Item Type: Text (Memorandum/Press Release / Statement)
Time Period: 1961-1969 The Creation of CUNY - Open Admissions Struggle
Subjects: Board of Higher Education, CUNY Administration, Ethnic, Black or Latino Studies, Pedagogy, Puerto Rican Studies
Tags: Afro-American Studies, Brooklyn College, Faculty Council, Institute of Afro-American Studies, Institute of Puerto Rican Studies, Puerto Rican Studies
January 29, 1970 Request for Creation of a Department of Puerto Rican Studies at Brooklyn College

This January 29, 1970, letter, written by Professor Josephine Nieves, Director of the Institute for Puerto Rican Studies at Brooklyn College (BC), makes an official request to found a Department of Puerto Rican Studies at the college. The letter [...]

Item Type: Text (Correspondence)
Time Period: 1970-1977 Open Admissions - Fiscal Crisis - State Takeover
Subjects: CUNY Administration, Ethnic, Black or Latino Studies, Faculty Governance, Puerto Rican Studies
Tags: Brooklyn College, Curriculum, Curriculum Transformation, Dean Albaum, Department of Puerto Rican Studies, Institute of Puerto Rican Studies, John Kneller, Josephine Nieves, Puerto Rican Studies
February 5, 1970 Letter from Brooklyn College President Kneller favoring the establishment of a Department of Puerto Rican Studies at the college

In this February 5, 1970 letter from President John Kneller to Prof. Josephine Nieves, director of the Institute of Puerto Rican Studies at Brooklyn College (BC) responded to her formal request for the creation of a Department of Puerto Rican [...]

Item Type: Text (Correspondence)
Time Period: 1970-1977 Open Admissions - Fiscal Crisis - State Takeover
Subjects: CUNY Administration, Ethnic, Black or Latino Studies, Puerto Rican Studies
Tags: Afro-American Institute, Brooklyn College, Daniel Mayers, Department of Puerto Rican Studies, Faculty Council, Institute of Puerto Rican Studies, John Kneller, Josephine Nieves, President John W. Kneller, Professor Bargman, Puerto Rican Studies

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