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October 12, 2018 September 30, 1964
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Meeting for Springfield tutoring project to support underprivileged students

September 30, 1964 Meeting for Springfield tutoring project to support underprivileged students The Northern Educational […]

Sarah Arnold
October 12, 2018 November 3, 1964
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Young student in Kenya requests financial aid

November 3, 1964 Young student in Kenya requests financial aid The Sophian reprinted a letter […]

Sarah Arnold
October 12, 2018 December 10, 1964
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Lecture series for Southern Student Exchange

December 10, 1964 Lecture series for Southern Student Exchange Amherst professor Hugh Hawkins gave the […]

Sarah Arnold
October 12, 2018 February 12, 1965
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Four Colleges hold civil rights conference, Malcolm X keynotes

February 12-14, 1965 Four Colleges hold civil rights conference, Malcolm X keynotes The Four Colleges […]

Sarah Arnold
October 12, 2018 February 16, 1965
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Ossie Davis suggests “respectful alliance” of civil rights leaders

February 16, 1965 Ossie Davis suggests “respectful alliance” of civil rights leaders In the weekend’s […]

Sarah Arnold
October 12, 2018 February 21, 1965
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Malcolm X is assassinated

February 21, 1965 Malcolm X is assassinated [Last updated on October 11, 2018]

Sarah Arnold
October 12, 2018 February 23, 1965
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Opinions on Malcolm X: “rational leader” or “apostle of hate”?

February 23-25, 1965 Opinions on Malcolm X: “rational leader” or “apostle of hate”? In the […]

Sarah Arnold
October 12, 2018 February 26, 1965
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Recruitment at Smith NAACP for Holyoke Project

February 26, 1965 Recruitment at Smith NAACP for Holyoke Project Members of Smith’s chapter of […]

Sarah Arnold
October 12, 2018 March 2, 1965
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Opinions in support of and against preferential treatment to achieve racial justice

March 2, 1965 Opinions in support of and against preferential treatment to achieve racial justice […]

Sarah Arnold
October 12, 2018 March 2, 1965
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Letter from Smith community members against Vietnam War

March 2, 1965 Letter from Smith community members against Vietnam War Members of the Smith […]

Sarah Arnold
October 28, 2018 March 3, 1965
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Smith hosts colloquium on South African apartheid

March 3-5, 1965 Smith hosts colloquium on South African apartheid NSA (National Student Association) sponsored […]

Sarah Arnold
October 12, 2018 April 15, 1965
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Northern college students participate in voter registration drive for black Southerners

April 15, 1965 Northern college students participate in voter registration drive for black Southerners Students […]

Sarah Arnold
October 12, 2018 May 4, 1965
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Alabama trip described by Kenyon college student in support of white Southerners

May 4, 1965 Alabama trip described by Kenyon college student in support of white Southerners […]

Sarah Arnold
October 12, 2018 May 9, 1965
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Smith NAACP celebrates anniversary of civil rights decision

May 9, 1965 Smith NAACP celebrates anniversary of civil rights decision The Smith chapter of […]

Sarah Arnold
October 12, 2018 October 14, 1965
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Sophian interviews student from India, student from Pakistan on political conflict

October 14, 1965 Sophian interviews student from India, student from Pakistan on political conflict A […]

Sarah Arnold
October 28, 2018 October 21, 1965
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Students seek to participate in decision-making processes

October 21, 1965 Students seek to participate in decision-making processes In a Sophian letter to […]

Sarah Arnold
October 12, 2018 October 28, 1965
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Hampshire Valley petitions in support of U.S. interventionism in Vietnam

October 28-November 4, 1965 Hampshire Valley petitions in support of U.S. interventionism in Vietnam Two […]

Sarah Arnold
October 12, 2018 November 4, 1965
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Student participates in building project in Niger

November 4, 1965 Student participates in building project in Niger A Smith student described her […]

Sarah Arnold
October 12, 2018 November 17, 1965
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Harvard lecturers recommend birth control as solution to Latin American economic challenges

November 17, 1965 Harvard lecturers recommend birth control as solution to Latin American economic challenges […]

Sarah Arnold
October 12, 2018 November 27, 1965
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Sophian announces march on Washington for Vietnam ceasefire, reports on petition results

November 27, 1965 Sophian announces march on Washington for Vietnam ceasefire, reports on petition results […]

Sarah Arnold
October 12, 2018 December 2, 1965
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Four Colleges hold addresses on Asian political issues

December 2-January 11, 1965 Four Colleges hold addresses on Asian political issues A lecture series […]

Sarah Arnold
October 12, 2018 December 3, 1965
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Debate opens symposium on Vietnam at Amherst College

December 3-4, 1965 Debate opens symposium on Vietnam at Amherst College A symposium on Vietnam […]

Sarah Arnold
October 12, 2018 December 15, 1965
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Sen. Kennedy speaks on Vietnam at UMass, Mount Holyoke

December 15, 1965 Sen. Kennedy speaks on Vietnam at UMass, Mount Holyoke Senator Edward Kennedy […]

Sarah Arnold
October 12, 2018 December 16, 1965
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Civil rights call for students to help with black voter registration

December 16, 1965 Civil rights call for students to help with black voter registration The […]

Sarah Arnold
October 31, 2018 February 3, 1966
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Smith and Amherst students arrange meeting over resumed bombing in Vietnam

February 3, 1966 Smith and Amherst students arrange meeting over resumed bombing in Vietnam Close […]

Sarah Arnold

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