How It Began
Title
How It Began
Subject
Consortium
Race
UMAS
Black Student Union
Africana Studies
Black Studies
Activism
Description
In this excerpt from a 1989 speech to the Black Student Union (BSU), Eileen Wilson-Oyelaran reflected back on her participation in the struggle to create the Black Studies Center (BSC) at the Claremont Colleges.
Creator
Eileen Wilson-Oyelaran
Source
Personal archive of Eileen Wilson-Oyelaran
Date
1989
Contributor
Elizabeth Carleton
Format
.jpg
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
Speech: "How It Began"
Coverage
1969-1970
Claremont, California
Citation
Eileen Wilson-Oyelaran, “How It Began,” Claremont Colleges Activism Archive, accessed May 17, 2025, https://claremontactivism.omeka.net/items/show/69.