Mrs. Meder Evers named assistant to the director to the Claremont Colleges' Center for Educational Opportunity
Title
Mrs. Meder Evers named assistant to the director to the Claremont Colleges' Center for Educational Opportunity
Subject
Consortium
Racism
Newspaper
Activism
Affirmative Action
Description
These brief but interesting articles highlight the little-known fact that Myrlie Evers-Williams was appointed to a position at the Claremont Colleges as part of the movement towards racial equity. Additionally, they recount an effort from the Claremont Colleges to intentionally foster a more diverse student body at the Claremont colleges.
Creator
N/A
Source
Special Collections Archives of Ella Strong Denison Library
Publisher
Southeast News
Brawley News
Santa Barbara News Press
Date
1968-09-03
Contributor
Kathryn McPhee
Rights
This resource is for educational purposes only. There is no downloading or reusing of this document without permission. Contact aharley@scrippscollege.edu Professor Anne Harley for more information.
Relation
More Negro Students Sought by Colleges
Claremont to Attract Minorities
Claremont Colleges Seeking Minority Group Students
Format
.tif
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
Three articles on the appointment of Mrs. Medger Evers to the Claremont Colleges
Coverage
1968
Claremont, California
Collection
Citation
N/A, “Mrs. Meder Evers named assistant to the director to the Claremont Colleges' Center for Educational Opportunity,” Claremont Colleges Activism Archive, accessed April 18, 2024, https://claremontactivism.omeka.net/items/show/56.