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Paschall Letter Challenges HEW Guidelines
This edition contains an article regarding President Davis Y. Paschall’s response to the integration mandate. The Health, Education and Welfare committee (HEW) requires that a “higher institution of learning” must integrate in accordance with…
Tags: Davis Y. Paschall, Eloise Severinson, HEW
Black Faculty Report Discrimination At High Rates
Vice President of the Faculty Assembly Cathy Forestell presented a survey from 2015 during a September Board of Visitors meeting. The survey showed that faculty of color report discrimination at higher rates than colleagues.
Nearly two-thirds of…
Nearly two-thirds of…
Lincoln's Job Half-Done
Lincoln’s Job Half-Done…
When Lincoln freed the slaves, he undoubtedly hoped the Negroes would someday be accepted as equals by the other colors of people in this country. Today we find the Negroes released from formal bondage, but not…
When Lincoln freed the slaves, he undoubtedly hoped the Negroes would someday be accepted as equals by the other colors of people in this country. Today we find the Negroes released from formal bondage, but not…
Racial Climate Survey
Partial Transcription from 1994 article Racial Climate Survey:
“Students overwhelmingly dislike self-segregation and that shows a willingness to integrate,” Goddard said. “One hundred percent of the African American respondants [respondents]…
“Students overwhelmingly dislike self-segregation and that shows a willingness to integrate,” Goddard said. “One hundred percent of the African American respondants [respondents]…
800 Students Sign Poll
800 Students Sign Poll
Approximately 800 students signed a statement of interest concerning the College's admissions policy which has been circulating around campus for about a week. In signing, the students expressed the opinion that the College…
Approximately 800 students signed a statement of interest concerning the College's admissions policy which has been circulating around campus for about a week. In signing, the students expressed the opinion that the College…
Rights Group Organizes as Holton Plan Watchdog
Student, faculty, and administrative representatives from Virginia colleges will join forces with civil rights officers to regulate and evaluate Governor Linwood Holton’s statewide desegregation plan before its release in December
The committee…
The committee…
Black Art as Protest
Ravynn Stringfield's Black Protest Art Lecture Materials for Branch Out 2017. Books featured include "Another Country" by James Baldwin, "Bicycles" by Nikki Giovanni, "March" by John Lewis, "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates, "Now and…
Photo Reveals Racism
Transcription:To the Editor:
We speak on behalf of many of our fellow students, both black and white, who expressed the same displeasure that we did in regard to a segment in the 1991 Colonial Echo. We write this letter as one of gratitude to the…
Tags: 1991, Blackface, William and Mary Flat Hat, Yearbook
Call for Submissions: Race and Inequality Art Exhibit
Ravynn Stringfield and Ari Weinberg sent out a call for art submission on behalf of the William and Mary Equality Lab, American Studies department, and The Lemon Project. The exhibit will be shown as a part of Black History Month.
Tags: 2017, Activism, art, racial justice