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Nichols, Benjamin, 1920-

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Black studies at Cornell oral history project

 Collection
Identifier: 13-6-2477
Scope and content

Interviews with students, faculty, and administrators describe the origins of Black Studies (Afro-American Studies) at Cornell and the various issues on campus in the spring of 1969.



Dates: 1967-1969.

Perception of change in the Ithaca City School district documentation project

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 13-6-1487
Scope and content In 1966-68, William Cutler, III (Ph.D. candidate in the history of education) interviewed nine people (13 interviews), including four members of the Board of Education, together with the dismissed superintendent and his successor were interviewed to no vote on the referendum and to consider possible relationships between these events. The interviews provide information for the study of interaction of major interest groups in the Ithaca area and the dynamics of the relationship between...
Dates: 1966-1974.

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African Americans -- Study and teaching. 1
Alternative education -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 1
Community and school -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 1
Education -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 1
Ithaca (N.Y.) -- Politics and government. 1