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"We Accuse"

“We Accuse The Members of the Emergency Financial Control Board of Crimes Against the Community” flyer was created by the Community Coalition to Save Hostos (CCSH) for the May 10, 1976 march that proceeded from El Barrio to the headquarters of [...]

Item Type: Image (Poster / Print)
Time Period: 1970-1977 Open Admissions - Fiscal Crisis - State Takeover
Subjects: 1970s Fiscal Crisis, Activism, Austerity, City / State Relations, Community Colleges, Politics, Relationships with Communities, State and/or City budget, Student Organizations
Tags: Community Coalition to Save Hostos, Emergency Financial Control Board, Hostos Community College, Save Hostos Committee
March to Gracie Mansion

This a photograph of a student, faculty and staff march down Lexington avenue crossing 103 towards Gracie Mansion to raise awareness about Hostos Community College’s need for funding to complete renovations at 500 Grand Concourse. In addition to [...]

Item Type: Image (Photograph)
Time Period: 1978-1992 Retrenchment - Austerity - Tuition
Subjects: 1970s Fiscal Crisis, Activism, Bilingual Education, Buildings and/or Architecture, Community Colleges, Ethnic, Black or Latino Studies, Relationships with Communities, Student Organizations
Tags: Child Care, City Hall, Hostos Community College
This School is in "Your" Hands / Esta Escuela Está en "Tus" Manos

This flier promotes the occupation of the 500 Grand Concourse building in the Spring of 1978. To demand needed funding to complete renovations to the building, students and faculty occupied the property to run classes and activities to pressure [...]

Item Type: Image (Drawing)
Time Period: 1978-1992 Retrenchment - Austerity - Tuition
Subjects: Activism, Community Colleges, Relationships with Communities, Student Organizations
Tags: Hostos Community College, Protest, Student Activism

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