- Collection:
- Greensboro Voices: Voicing Observations in Civil Rights and Equality struggles
- Title:
- Ferguson Reply: Right to Conduct Forum Defended
- Creator:
- Greensboro Daily News
- Publisher:
- Greensboro, N.C. : Greensboro Daily News
- Date of Original:
- 1967-11-16
- Subject:
- Black power
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Black power--North Carolina--Greensboro - Location:
- United States, North Carolina, Guilford County, Greensboro, 36.07264, -79.79198
- Medium:
- clippings (information artifacts)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- This uncredited article from the November 16, 1967, Greensboro Daily News, reports on comments by University of North Carolina at Greensboro Chancellor James Sharbrough Fergsuon following the controversial Black Power Forum held November 1-3, 1967, at UNCG. Ferguson, responding to criticism of the event, defended the decision to allow the forum on the grounds of its educational and noted that the movement "cannot be wished away simply because it is controversial." Ferguson's comments were widely reported, and he and William Friday, president of the university system, received numerous letters following the statement
- Metadata URL:
- http://libcdm1.uncg.edu/cdm/ref/collection/CivilRights/id/2138
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED. The copyright status of this item has not been fully evaluated and may vary for different parts of the item. The user is responsible for determining actual copyright status for any reuse of the material.
- Extent:
- 8.5" x 13"
- Original Collection:
- CRG
UA108.2 University Archives Subject Files - Contributing Institution:
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro. University Libraries
- Rights:
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