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News release on Faculty Council statement of desegregation
Date:
December 15, 1955
Author:
Albert A Wilkinson
Biographical/Historical abstract:
A. Albert "Wilkie" Wilkinson (1902-1970) served as the director of the News Bureau at Woman's College (later The University of North Carolina at Greensboro) from 1947 to 1967.
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Description:
This December 15, 1955, press release from the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina (WCUNC) News Bureau discusses a statement on desegregation issued by the WCUNC Faculty Council. The statement, presented by Warren Ashby, affirmed faculty support for desegregation, and was approved by a 96-24 vote of council members, but was a less comprehensive version than Ashby had initially introduced.
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Collection:
University Archives Subject Files
Repository:
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Item#:
1.58.352
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