Students Register Voters in Virginia
Dublin Core
Title
Students Register Voters in Virginia
Subject
Students use Spring Break to increase Voter Registration
Description
These articles from the Bucknellian and the Sunbury Daily Item from April 1965 praise campus activism. The activism in question is that, for the second year in a row, 13 Bucknell students spent their spring breaks registering voters with the YWCA. These articles detail the students' experiences with canvassing, contacting over 2,000 people in all.
Creator
The Bucknellian - Diane Milder ; Sunbury Daily Item - author unknown
Source
The Bucknellian ; Sunbury Daily Item
Publisher
The Griot Institute
Date
April 30, 1965 ; April 29, 1965
Type
Image, Text, News Article
- Date Added
- May 13, 2016
- Collection
- Bucknellian
- Tags
- Bucknellian, Christian Association, Civil Rights, Equal Opportunities Committee, Spring Break, Sunbury Daily Item, Virginia, Voter Registration, YMCA
- Citation
- The Bucknellian - Diane Milder ; Sunbury Daily Item - author unknown, “Students Register Voters in Virginia,” Bucknell Civil Rights Project, accessed May 14, 2024, http://bucivilrights.omeka.bucknell.edu/omeka/items/show/38.