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Evanston (Ill.)--Race relations

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Black Experience at Northwestern Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 31/6/167
Abstract

Materials in this expanding collection pertain to the experience of African American students and faculty at Northwestern University. The documents included in this collection are university reports about African American students, articles on race and higher education, reproductions of student newspapers discussing race relations on-campus and materials concerning the 1968 Bursar’s Office Takeover. This collection also includes biographical subject files.

Dates: 1870 - 2017

Records of the Citizens for 65

 Collection
Identifier: 55/44
Abstract

The records detail many of the issues and events associated with Gregory Coffin’s superintendency of Evanston’s Community Consolidated School District 65 and the contentious 1970 School Board election that determined his tenure.

Dates: 1953-2003