1948 Divinity School Student Petition (1)

Title:

1948 Divinity School Student Petition (1)

Subject:

Desegregation in higher education.
Duke University staff.
Duke University--History.
Segregation in higher education--United States.

Description:

In 1948, students at the Divinity School signed a petition and presented it to the Divinity School faculty and administration asking them to desegregate. A. Hollis Edens Papers, circa 1850s-1975.

Creator:

Divinity School Students

Source:

A. Hollis Edens Papers, circa 1850s-1975.

Publisher:

Duke University Archives

Date:

May 1948

Contributor:

Duke University Archives

Format:

JPEG

Language:

English

Type:

petition

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