Spike Lee Rally and Reaction
Document Description: The national coverage of the Black Awareness Council in the fall of 1992 drew the attention of SpikeContinue Reading
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Letter from Coach Mack Brown to Chancellor Hardin
Document Description: After members of the Black Awareness Council and football team lead a series of public protests advocating forContinue Reading
BCC Supporters Give Hardin Ultimatum
Document Description: On September 3, 1992, an estimated 400 supporters for a free-standing Black Cultural Center marched to Chancellor PaulContinue Reading
Letter from Black Awareness Council to Chancellor Hardin
Document Description: This correspondence from members of the Black Awareness Council to Chancellor Paul Hardin demands Hardin’s public support forContinue Reading
Political Cartoon of Chancellor Hardin as KKK Member
Document Description: This political cartoon depicts Chancellor Paul Hardin and Student Government’s House Speaker, Tim Moore, as members of theContinue Reading
Common Myths About the Black Cultural Center Flyer
Document Description: Though a Black cultural center already existed on the campus, myths about the creation of a free-standing centerContinue Reading
Tim Smith at a speak-out in the Pit for the Black Awareness Council
Document Description: Tim Smith, one of the founders of the Black Awareness Council, holds the megaphone at a speak-out inContinue Reading
Black Awareness Council Platform
Document Description: John Bradley, Tim Smith, Jimmy Hitchcock, and Malcolm Marshall, four members of the University’s football team, founded theContinue Reading
Phi Beta Sigma Great Hall Party Flyer
Document Description: Phi Beta Sigma hosted a party in the Great Hall in the Student Union in the summer ofContinue Reading
Letter from Chancellor Hardin to Donald Boulton Regarding Demands of BCC Supporters
Document Description: This note from Chancellor Paul Hardin to Donald Boulton, the vice chancellor and dean of the division ofContinue Reading