West Virginia University, Discrimination Petition, 1968 A&M 2043

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West Virginia and Regional History Center

Identification

A&M 2043

Title

West Virginia University, Discrimination Petition 1968

URL:

https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/198897

Quantity

0.01 Linear Feet, Summary: 1 page (1 folder)

Location

West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/

Language

English

Abstract

Petition submitted by "students at West Virginia University" to the "Office of Personnel" dated 18 April 1968 regarding perceived discriminatory practices. The grievances regard issues of open, non-discriminatory housing; discriminatory hiring practices; and membership of University officials in segregated clubs. No specific individuals or incidents are identified.

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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], West Virginia University, Discrimination Petition, A&M 2043, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

African Americans -- Segregation -- West Virginia