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EOP 50th Anniversary – BSU Walk Out Reenactment

This afternoon the OMA joined the Educational Opportunities Program (EOP) in its kick off event to celebrate the program’s 50 year anniversary! The EOP was established as an administrative response to the 1969 Black Student Union Walk Out, so it … Continue reading

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OSU Solidarity March 5 Year Anniversary – Justin McDaniels Oral History

Five years ago today, OSU students gathered for a Solidarity March. Just a few weeks ago, Justin McDaniels shared his involvement in the March and the #ITooAmOSU campaign, and his interview is now available online! In late February / early … Continue reading

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Oregon Anti-Apartheid Scrapbook

Two Pages from the Oregon Anti-Apartheid Scrapbook MSS Ferguson, Ed Oregon Anti-Apartheid Scrapbook, 1980-1982 Accession 2012:010   Digital Copy Available via ScholarsArchive Oregon Anti-Apartheid Scrapbook – ScholarsArchive The Oregon Anti-Apartheid Scrapbook is made up of newspaper clippings assembled by OSU history … Continue reading

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The Scab Sheet: An Underground Newspaper Exposing OSU’s Dark Past

The Scab Sheet After the racial incidents leading to the 1969 Black Student Union Walk-Out [BSU Walkout Digital Collection] a group of students decided to do something about what they considered to be an unacceptable level of inactivity by the … Continue reading

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Save Ethnic Studies! New DVD available at the Library

Cover of “Precious Knowledge” DVD On October 18th dozens of OSU community members gathered to view the documentary “Precious Knowledge: Arizona’s battle over Ethnic Studies” and the filmmaker Eren Isabel McGinnis and special guest Curtis Acosta answered audience questions after … Continue reading

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