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Reunion ’09 Retrospective - Video
Alumni Reunion Forum:“The 1968 Walkout: A Turning Point in Brown’s History”
On December 5, 1968, African American students at Brown and Pembroke colleges left campus to protest what they saw as a lack of University support for black students. Alumni who participated in the five-day demonstration and alumni parents of current students reflected on their Brown experience during the Civil Rights Movement and how far we’ve come.
Participants: Sandra Crew ’71, P’00 ’04, former administrator, Howard County Public School System, Howard County, Maryland; Dean Dent ’74, P’09, anesthesiologist, Morristown Memorial Hospital; Kenneth McDaniel ’69, P’13, former EEO manager, Naval Underwater Warfare College Division; Theodore Sherrod ’69, administrative law judge, The State of Illinois; moderated by Spencer Crew ’71, P’00 ’04, Robinson Professor of Humanities, George Mason University. 55 minutes. (Get the Flash Player.)
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