policies designed to eliminate unlawful discrimination among applicants, remedy the results of prior discrimination, and prevent discrimination in the future
Affirmative Action
MLK
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)
seperate but equal
Plessy v Ferguson (1896)
the amount of students in the first TD class
13
This LBJ just got traded to the team that is named after Americas independence
LeBron James
professional organizations or private foundations who work with the government “to establish and modify standards for entrance into majors and the professions
Malcolm X
Nation of Islam (NOI)
This SC case allowed race to be used as a factor
California v Bakke (1978)
6
public institutions of higher education in the United States designated to receive federal-state support under the Morrill Acts of 1862 and 1890
Land Grant Universities
The students who protested the Malcolm X quote
Black Student Leadership Group (BSLG)
Legislation that provided benefits, mainly financial aid, to assist low-income American veterans
The GI Bill
the # of demands the BSLG had in 1992 after the Rodney King incident and other campus incidents
14
The 1st Black independent nation! (1804)
Haiti
The students who protested the URI newspaper cartoon
Brother United for Action (BUA)
the weekly stipend students got in the first TD summer (in 1968 $$)
$25
The students who protested racial segregation on Greyhound busses
Freedom Riders
This act created the Work-Study and Upward Bound programs
Economic Opportunity act of 1964
The # of students from the Afro-American Society who took over the Carlotti Bldg in 1971
35