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“Montgomery Bus Boycott”	Records that have the exact phrase Montgomery Bus Boycott
Albany OR Augusta +integration	Records with the word integration that also contain the words Albany and/or Augusta
King -Martin	Records with the name King but not the name Martin
“Freedom Rides” AND Carter	Records containing the phrase “Freedom Rides” and the name Carter
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Clear All Subject African American students--North Carolina--Durham

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Collection
Allen Building takeover collection, 1969-2002

Description:: Documents related to the February 13, 1969 occupation of Duke University's main administration building by students belonging to the school's Afro-American Society.
Date of Original:: 1969/2002
Contributing Institution:: David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

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Collection
Black Student Alliance records, 1969-2006

Description:: Contains the records of Duke University's Black Student Alliance and materials belonging to Duke University student groups that pertain to the African diaspora, race relations at Duke University, and related activities in the local community.
Date of Original:: 1969/2006
Contributing Institution:: David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

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Collection
Silent vigil (1968) and Allen Building takeover (1969) audio recordings

Description:: Forty-nine recording of Duke University students vigil after the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. and of the Afro-American Society student-lead occupation of the Allen Building in 1969.
Date of Original:: 1968/1969
Contributing Institution:: Duke University. Library

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Collection
Department of African and African American studies records, 1966-1981

Date of Original:: 1966/1981
Contributing Institution:: David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library