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Newspaper clippings [on CRC sit-in at Chancellor Wescoe's office], 1965

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Scope and Contents

Clippings and one telegram dealing with the student sit-in in Chancelor Wescoe's office led by the Civil Rights Council against housing discrimination. All-American KU footbal player Gayle Sayers was among the many students arrested in their plight to get Wescoe to sign the All-Student Council non-discrimination pact.

Dates

  • Creation: 1965

Repository Details

Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository

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