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1969 Greensboro uprising

July 18, 2021 by sergneri Leave a Comment

While correcting the texts for the San Bernardino Sun, 24 May 1969 on the California Digital Newspaper Collection, I came across a couple of pages full of articles on the various incidents occurring at that time on college campuses across the country. There was mention of strikes at UC Riverside in solidarity with student strikers … [Read more…]

Posted in: California Newspaper Archive, Politics, Racism Tagged: 1969, black militants, Black Power, Claude Barnes, Greensboro, Greensboro Association of Poor People (GAPP), James B. Dudley High School, National Guard, Nelson Johnson, Nixon, Nixon Administration, North Carolina A&T University, protective custody, Scott Hall, tear gas, Willie Grimes

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