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Racism at DU - Joe Patterson, ca. 1982

 File
Identifier: M517.07.0003.0015

Abstract

Papers pertaining to the firing of Joe Patterson, a Black electrician at DU, and subsequent protests and rallies surrounding the affirmative action case filed by Mr. Patterson, including: a letter to the Clarion editor entitled "INCAR voices racism concerns over firing of black DU electrician;" several flyers for protests and rallies in support of Mr. Patterson; INCAR pamphlets pertaining to Mr. Patterson; and many petition sheets signed in support of Mr. Patterson.

Dates

  • ca. 1982

Creator

Extent

1 Files

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The papers of Professor Alan Gilbert including research materials, teaching materials, miscellaneous papers pertaining to talks and conferences, and correspondence. DU Special Collections and Archives does not anticipate receiving additional materials in this collection.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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