Kent State Shootings: Digital Archive

BUS Walkout: Correspondence

Kent State Shootings: Digital Archive

BUS Walkout: Correspondence

Description Correspondence from students, faculty, and administrators regarding the Black Student Walkout, written in October and November 1968. Includes a letter to B. Earle Roberts from James M. Newman, Personnel Director of the Office of Civil Service Board in Oakland, California, confirming the arrangement for the City of Oakland Patrolman recruitment trip to Kent State in November 1968.
Publisher Some of the content included was originally published by the Record-Courier.
Date 1968
Extent 15 pages
Institution Kent State University
Repository Special Collections and Archives
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Format of Original archive (mixed materials)
Sponsor Digital capture of this material was sponsored by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
Subcollection B. Earle Roberts papers
Subject(s) Civil rights
Kent State University. Black United Students
SDS (Students for a Democratic Society)
Student strikes
May 4 Provenance May 4 Collection