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Gordon Williams Blackwell
Date:
circa 1960
Author:
unknown
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Description:
This is a photographic portrait of Gordon Williams Blackwell, chancellor of Woman’s College of the University of North Carolina (now The University of North Carolina at Greensboro)from 1957-1960. Blackwell led the university at the time of the 1960 Greensboro sit-ins (in which several students participated) and was involved in early negotiations to bring the protests to a close.
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Images
Collection:
University Archives Photographs and Negatives
Repository:
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Item#:
1.59.1373
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