Black Lives Next Door

Black History Month 1978

OMA Director Lillian Anthony-Welsch places BHM history in Broadside

Black Student Alliance

BSA holds press conference on GMU racism

Lorton Voices - Black Arts Festival

Broadside write up on Ujamaa Black Arts Festival event - Lorton Voices

Black Awareness Week Memo

Schedule of Events for Ujamaa 1973 Black Awareness Week

Mary Best doubles down

Mary Best pens letter doubling down on OMA position, highlighting minority rights, while also supportive of student input about SUB 1.

"Racial Vibes"

Broadside article accusing Dr. Darius Swann of "making it about race" in battle over SUB space

Fight over SUB 1 part 2

second part of the article

Fight over SUB 1

Opinion piece written charging the University with using a Black minority financial aid counselor as a PR stunt

Lack of Cohesion

Interviews with black students about the prior failed BSU and lack of space for black student to meet.

BSU at GMC

Original BSU formed at GMC out of a Black Lit group that wanted to change curriculum offerings and culture at GMC.

Negro Student Union

Broadside article about Howard University hosting a meeting about black students organizing on college campuses.

Reston Black Focus Tentative SOE 4

Tentative SOE 4

Reston Black Focus Tentative SOE 3

Tentative SOE 3

Reston Black Focus Tentative SOE 2

Tentative schedule of events for Reston Black Focus's Black Arts Festival

Carlos Ann Butler Obit

Photo of Ujamaa First President

Ujamaa vs SG

Ujamaa President Octavia Caldwell addresses SG concerning funding

Ujamaa - Black Festival Plans

Article about upcoming (1975) Black Arts Festival

Mary Best's rebuttal in Broadside

Best writes letter supporting OMA and the rights of all students

Dr. Swann addresses Student Union battle

Dr. Swann's letter to the student about about misinformation in Broadside concerning OMA Financial aid hire and placement inside SUB 1

Racial Vibes

Broadside article - Editorial response to Dr. Swann letter

Andy Evans Increases Minority Enrollment

Photo from article

Andy Evans - Increases Minority Enrollment

Andy Evans doubles minority enrollment from 55 to 100 in one year

Dr. Swann - Office of Minority Affairs

Dr. Swann hired to head OMA

Black Students Rate Professors

Under the guidance of Dr. Swann, Ujamaa collects feedback on professors from Black students, for Black students

Ujamaa Response to slave sale

Ujamaa President Carlos Ann Butler pens letter to editor in response to TKE slave day

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