"200 Blacks Confront Marshall" (Flambeau)

Title

"200 Blacks Confront Marshall" (Flambeau)

Subject

Student Protest
Race Relations

Description

A newspaper article describing the circumstances that led 200 black students to hold a "talk-in" in university President Stanley Marshall's office for about 90 minutes. The students gathered to demand amnesty for two black students whom officers had unfairly arrested, and to protest allegations of discrimination within the FSU cheerleading squad.

Creator

Falconer, Jim

Source

The Florida Flambeau, April 26, 1971

Publisher

The Florida State University [original]; Special Collections, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, FL [digital]

Date

1971-04-26

Rights

Materials are provided for educational use under fair use as outlined by current U.S. Copyright law and accompanying guidelines. Written permission from The Florida State University Libraries Special Collections Department or the rights holder must be obtained before using an item for publishing or commercial purposes.

Format

jpeg

Language

English

Type

Newspaper Article

Identifier

SKMBT_22312080213440

Original Format

Newspaper

Files

flambeau - 200 blacks confront marshall.jpg

Collection

Citation

Falconer, Jim, “"200 Blacks Confront Marshall" (Flambeau),” Student Unrest at Florida State, accessed April 26, 2024, https://fsusixties.omeka.net/items/show/25.