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Transforming Dartmouth: Oral Histories of Black Students from the 1960s - 1980s > Radical Optimism: The Story of Robert Bennett (Nuhamin Demeku '25, Fall '21) > Response to George Wallace Riot

Response to George Wallace Riot:

The George Wallace Visit, 1967

"the negros are not too long from the African Jungles!" Letter to Dartmouth

Dartmouth Community Reviews Wallace Riot

Newspaper Clipping of George Wallace Riot, 1967

Students Rock Wallace Car

George Wallace Riot Illustration by Robert L. DeWitt, Jr.

 

 

"Black Apes" Letter to Dartmouth

"What kind of pigs have you got at your school?" Letter to Dartmouth

"gang of thugs" Letter to Dartmouth

"What a shame to see those n*ggers making themselves obnoxious" Letter to Dartmouth

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Pioneering Black History: George Wallace Riot Life After Dartmouth: Resisting the Status Quo

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