- Collection:
- Stetson Kennedy Papers
- Title:
- Enrollment meeting between G.W. McLaurin and J.E. Fellows at University of Oklahoma
- Date of Original:
- 1948-10-14
- Subject:
- African American college students
Segregation in higher education--Oklahoma
African American civil rights workers
Clothing & dress
Meetings
McLaurin, G. W. - People:
- Kennedy, Stetson
- Location:
- United States, Oklahoma, Cleveland County, Norman, 35.22257, -97.43948
- Medium:
- photographic prints
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Test on reverse: "Negro Enrolls at Oklahoma University, G.W. McLaurin, 54, a retired Negro professor, became on Oct. 13 the first member of his race ever to enroll in the all-white University of Oklahoma at Norman, Okla. McLaurin confers with J.E. Fellows, dean of admissions at the University. His admission to the University's graduate school to complete work on a doctor's degree followed a protracted legal fight. 10-14-48" Stetson Kennedy (1916-2011), writer and civil rights activist, collected these photographs during the course of his career fighting for equality throughout the Southern United States.
- Local Identifier:
- L1979-37_003
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/SKennedy/id/10550
- Additional Rights Information:
- This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: Stetson Kennedy papers, Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University Library
Cite as: L1979-37_003,Stetson Kennedy Papers, L1979-37, Southern Labor Archives. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University, Atlanta. - Contributing Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
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