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Jackie Robinson (legendary black second baseman) visits Bucknell

These photographs and Student Church pamphlets from February 1949 advertise the presence of a legend on campus. As the first African American to play…
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Civil Rights Paper Company Boycott

In 1965, the national civil rights organization, the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee urged universities to boycott the Hammermill Paper…
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Bucknell-Howard Exchange Programs

Bucknell University and Howard University participated in weekend-, week-, and semester-long exchanges with each other throughout during the Civil Rights...
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General Assembly of Pennsylvania House Bill

This February 1961 Pennsylvania House Bill outlines unfair admissions practices for educational institutions, calling for an end in such…
"Howard Choir Proceeds Go To Howard-Bucknell Exchange"

This newspaper article from April 1960 advertises a Howard University Choir Concert. Howard is a historically black university in D.C. that was…
"Ramsey Tells About Ethics and the Sit-In"

This article in the Bucknellian from October 1960 shares that Princeton religion professor and department chairman Dr. R. Paul Ramsey (1913-1988) will…