UWTV Series: In Pursuit of Social Justice: An Oral History of the Early Years of Diversity Efforts at the University of Washington
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In Pursuit of Social Justice: An Oral History of the Early Years of Diversity Efforts at the University of Washington
Learn about the May 20, 1968 takeover of University of Washington President Odegaard’s office by members of the UW Black Student Union and their supporters. Hear about the landmark event of the 1968 sit-in and the climate of the times that led up to it, as well as the results of campus diversity efforts and their impact on the University of Washington today. A history lesson, showing us the life and times of the decade or so before 1968, the below documentary and extended interviews examine society, politics, and education during that time.

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