Skip to main content

Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.). Latinx Unidos

 Organization

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Augustana College Office of Student Inclusion and Diversity records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS -170
Abstract

Formerly called the Office of Multicultural Student Life, the Office of Student Inclusion and Diversity provides support, resources, and programming for and among all identity groups on Augustana College’s campus. The Augustana College Office of Student Inclusion and Diversity records, 2015-2018 and undated, contains event planning documents, ephemera, and two oversize posters.

Dates: 2015-2018 and undated

Hold Augie Accountable Protest collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 408
Abstract

The Hold Augie Accountable protest was held in October 2016, following an incident involving racist statements chalked around Augustana’s campus. This collection documents the chalking incident, the protest, and the immediate aftermath of the protest, including policy decisions made by Augustana administrators and students’ reactions. The collection includes agendas, speeches, news articles, photographs, recordings, artwork, artifacts, and web content generated during the protests.

Dates: 2014-2016

Latinx Unidos records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 409
Abstract Latinx Unidos (LU) is a student organization at Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois. The group attempts to both celebrate and educate the campus about Latinx and Hispanic culture and issues. LU is also actively involved in the local Quad Cities community. The Latinx Unidos records, 1996-2017 and undated, includes photographs and signs from a student protest in October 2016, event flyers, member lists, photographs of group members at various events, and organizational records document...
Dates: 1996-2024 and undated

Additional filters:

Subject
College students -- Social life and customs 2
Demonstrations -- Illinois -- Rock Island -- 21st century 2
Student movements -- Illinois -- History -- 21st century 2
Student movements -- Illinois -- Rock Island -- 21st century 2
African American student movements -- Illinois 1