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Letter from CUNY Chancellor Albert Bowker to Hon. Shirley Chisholm

This is the second letter sent on February 12, 1968 from CUNY Chancellor Albert Bowker. This letter, addressed to Assemblywoman Shirley Chisholm, informs her that though he regrets not having attended the February 10th meeting at Decatur JHS, he [...]

Item Type: Text
Time Period: 1961-1969 The Creation of CUNY - Open Admissions Struggle
Subjects: Board of Higher Education, Community Colleges, Relationships with Communities
Tags: Chancellor Albert Bowker, Community College Number Seven, Hon. Shirley Chisholm, Medgar Evers College
Congresswoman Chisholm Letter to President Kneller on Sex Discrimination

The Brooklyn College Women's Organization (BCWO) was organized in the early 1970s by an interdisciplinary group of faculty across departments to address sex discrimination other issues facing women on campus. This letter from BCWO notifies the [...]

Item Type: Text (Diary / Correspondence)
Time Period: 1970-1977 Open Admissions - Fiscal Crisis - State Takeover
Subjects: Board of Higher Education, City / State Relations, Diversity, Gender, Legal, Politics
Tags: Brooklyn College, Brooklyn College Women's Organization, Employment, Hon. Shirley Chisholm, John Kneller, Media / Press, Sex discrimination, Women’s Movement / Feminism

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