CUNY DIGITAL HISTORY ARCHIVE

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CCNY Protest Flier

This April/May 1969 flier was created to protest police presence on campus and police brutality that many student activists objected to at City College. College administrators requested the police in order to secure the conditions necessary to [...]

Item Type: Image (Drawing)
Time Period: 1961-1969 The Creation of CUNY - Open Admissions Struggle
Subjects: Activism, Ethnic, Black or Latino Studies, Relationships with Communities
Tags: 5 Demands, Black and Puerto Rican Studies, Buell Gallagher, City College of New York, Police, Protest, Student Activism
The Frederick Douglass Society, CCNY 1941

This 1941 photograph shows the members of the Frederick Douglass Society at City College (CCNY). The group, originally established in 1921 by ten black students, was one of the most active clubs on campus and, for several years, campaigned for the [...]

Item Type: Image (Photograph)
Time Period: 1847-1945 The First Century of Public Higher Education in NYC
Subjects: Academic Freedom, Activism, Ethnic, Black or Latino Studies
Tags: American Student Union, City College of New York, College Teachers Union, Curriculum, Frederick Douglass Society, Free Speech, Max Yergan, Rapp-Coudert Committee

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