Human relations committee - Reconciliation program, BOS, 1979-1980

File — Box: 10, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents

During a Homecoming parade in October 1979, the Beta Omega Sigma fraternity orchestrated a controversial skit involving three members dressed in KKK robes leading a fourth member in blackface with a noose around his neck. The fraternity was put on probation and required to attend a "Program for Racial Reconciliation and Understanding." This folder contains information on the program

Dates

Other: 1979-1980

Creator

From the Collection: Tredway, John Thomas, 1935- (Person)

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