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Black Student Union Demands: The proposed courses of action at the colleges

This article describes at length the colleges’ plan to cultivate a more racially and economically diverse student body and connects that change to the…

Black Students Say 'Not Involved' in 2 Campus Bombings

Pictured, from left to right: Danny Wilson, Sen. Mervyn Dymally, Eileen Wilson, and Kevin Wilks. Kevin Wilks is incorrectly identified as John Payton…

Black-Studies Plan Shaped at Claremont

Despite a tense campus atmosphere following demonstrations, the Claremont colleges moved forward with the Black Studies Center in March. The Black…

Blacks Flee Campus After Blasts

The title of this article affirms that the Black Student Union "fled" campus after the Pomona and Scripps campus bombings: a loaded phrasing. The…

Bomb Victim May Lose Sight; School Helps Negroes Hide Out

The February bombings at Pomona College and Scripps College shocked the whole community. All Black students and faculty evacuated campus following…

Claremont BSU Class Boycott Apparent Failure

In protest to the lack of response from administration to their ongoing campaign to garner Claremont College support for a Black Studies Center, Black…

Claremont Colleges Vietnam Moratorium Program Oct 15, 1969

This program was handed out at the Claremont Colleges Vietnam Moratorium on October 15, 1969 for both protesters and bystanders to get a deeper…

Claremont Paves Way For Black Studies Center

The Daily Report, a local newspaper for Ontario and Upland, reported on the Claremont Colleges’ and the Black Student Union joint announcement of the…

Claremont to Attract Minorities

Newspaper article published in August 1968. It discusses the five Claremont Undergraduate Colleges' initiative to attract more students from minority…