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One of the most common themes within the documents I found was protest. Obviously the 70s were a political hotbed for protests, but even so, Knox students seem unusually active….

On May 15th, 1970, students at Knox college took over the Dean and Associate Dean’s office to protest against America’s invasion of Cambodia. They requested a suspension of classes so…

^ABLE’S 10 Demands Dean Salter’s Different Responses to the Demands. I found the communications between administrators, specifically Dean Salter, to be interesting. He seems to change his opinion on the…

The item I was looking into was a photo documentary book with writing in which is titled “12 Million Black Voices” and is written by Richard Wright and photo-directed by…

This is an informational book that can double as a coloring book created by married couple Bobbi and Frank Cieciorka. Inside, are beautiful black-and-white illustrations of historical Black figures created…

This is a book of photographs that depict the story and activities of the Black Panther Party during the Black Arts Movements. The documentation of the Black Panther Party during…

We discussed the Birmingham letter in class and it was very interesting to obtain more background for why that letter was written. In the letter the clergymen are criticizing the…

The text I found was Essays From the Minister of Defense, by Huey Newton. These are a series of essays published while Newton was in jail, but I think written…

This is a pamphlet handed out by the Black Panther Party at the Peace and Freedom Founding Convention in California in 1968. This pamphlet was fascinating to me. Seeing something…

In the digital age, the act of writing blogs has become a powerful tool for amplifying voices, fostering dialogue, and sharing knowledge. Blogs offer a platform where anyone can contribute…