{"id":10706,"date":"2011-02-01T09:07:05","date_gmt":"2011-02-01T17:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wpmu.library.oregonstate.edu\/osu_archives\/?p=10706"},"modified":"2011-02-01T09:07:05","modified_gmt":"2011-02-01T17:07:05","slug":"the-osu-black-student-union-walkout-of-1969","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scarc\/2011\/02\/01\/the-osu-black-student-union-walkout-of-1969\/","title":{"rendered":"The OSU Black Student Union Walkout of 1969"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scarc\/files\/2011\/02\/display_photo_2011_02_updated.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5636\" src=\"http:\/\/wpmu.library.oregonstate.edu\/osu_archives\/files\/2011\/02\/display_photo_2011_02_updated-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Black History Month Display\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2011\/02\/display_photo_2011_02_updated-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2011\/02\/display_photo_2011_02_updated-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2011\/02\/display_photo_2011_02_updated-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2011\/02\/display_photo_2011_02_updated-624x468.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Class boycotts, rallies, a walkout &#8212; what was happening at OSU during winter term of 1969? In February of 1969 OSU\u2019s head football coach Dee Andros told Fred Milton, a black athlete, to shave his facial hair. Milton\u2019s refusal sparked a local controversy and ignited students to fight for their rights!<\/p>\n<p>Want to know more? Come see the display in the Archives Reading Room and check out the <a title=\"walk out flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/osuarchives\/sets\/72157625942276088\/\">Digital Collection in Flickr<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Want to learn more? Contact Oregon Multicultural Librarian Natalia Fern\u00e1ndez at <a title=\"NF\" href=\"natalia.fernandez@oregonstate.edu\">natalia.fernandez@oregonstate.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Exhibit co-curated by OSU University Archives Student Workers Ingrid Ockert, Kelsey Ockert, and Daniel Pearson<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Class boycotts, rallies, a walkout &#8212; what was happening at OSU during winter term of 1969? In February of 1969 OSU\u2019s head football coach Dee Andros told Fred Milton, a black athlete, to shave his facial hair. Milton\u2019s refusal sparked a local controversy and ignited students to fight for their rights! Want to know more? [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1451,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1335191,97082,97151,2050,233190,124479,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archive_events","category-black-history-month","category-exhibit","category-flickr","category-main-page","category-oregon-multicultural-archives","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scarc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scarc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scarc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scarc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1451"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scarc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10706"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scarc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10706\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scarc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scarc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scarc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}