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UC Boulder Nichols Hall Renaming Controversy 1987

nichols_hall_report.pdf

This is the study written by historian Patty Limerick at Boulder, in response to then CU Chancellor James Corbridge's request to consider the appropriateness of renaming Nichols Hall in light of [Captain David] Nichols' role in Sand Creek.

This issue is discussed by Ari Kelman in A Misplaced Massacre on pp. 89-94.

Brown University

Brown University's Response to the Committee Report (2007)
http://www.brown.edu/Research/Slavery_Justice/documents/SJ_response_to_the_report.pdf

Brown University Committee Report on Slavery and Justice (2006)
http://brown.edu/Research/Slavery_Justice/report/

Brown University Steering Committee on Slavery and Justice (2003-2006)
http://www.brown.edu/Research/Slavery_Justice/

Brown University's Connections to Slavery http://diverseeducation.com/article/6559/#

Brown University Applauded For Examination of Its Ties To Slavery - Higher Education

http://diverseeducation.com/article/6559/#

Emory University

Emory Event: Slavery and the University (February 2011)
http://www.transform.emory.edu/conference/

Emory Declares Regret for Involvement with Slavery (1/17/2011)
http://www.emory.edu/EMORY_REPORT/stories/2011/01/campus_regret_for_historic_involvement_with_slavery.html

U Virginia

Initiatives at Peer Institutions to Address Slavery at the Local Level (Spring 2012)
http://pages.shanti.virginia.edu/ucare/files/2012/06/Initiatives-at-Peer-Institutions.pdf

Resolution expressing regret: http://news.virginia.edu/content/university-virginias-board-visitors-passes-resolution-expressing-regret-use-slaves

University of Virginia's Board of Visitors Passes Resolution Expressing Regret for Use of Slaves | UVA Today

http://news.virginia.edu/content/university-virginias-board-visitors-passes-resolution-expressing-regret-use-slaves

Princeton University

http://paw.princeton.edu/issues/2013/05/15/pages/3213/index.xml?__xsl=/cms-print.xsl

Princeton Alumni Weekly: Class begins to paint picture of Princeton¿s ties to slavery

http://paw.princeton.edu/issues/2013/05/15/pages/3213/index.xml?__xsl=/cms-print.xsl

William & Mary

Overview of William & Mary's path to reconciling its founding in slavery: http://www.cnn.com/2011/US/05/23/university.slavery/index.html

Colleges come to terms with slave-owning pasts - CNN.com

http://www.cnn.com/2011/US/05/23/university.slavery/index.html

http://www.wm.edu/sites/lemonproject/index.php

William & Mary - The Lemon Project

http://www.wm.edu/sites/lemonproject/index.php

W&M's reconciliation-oriented symposium with African Americans: http://www.wm.edu/sites/lemonproject/spring-symposium/index.php

William & Mary - From Slavery Toward Reconciliation: African Americans and the College

http://www.wm.edu/sites/lemonproject/spring-symposium/index.php

University of North Carolina Chapel Hill

http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/exhibits/slavery/index.html

Slavery and the Making of the University: Index

http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/exhibits/slavery/index.html

http://museum.unc.edu/exhibits/slavery/

The Carolina Story—Slavery and the University

http://museum.unc.edu/exhibits/slavery/

University of Alabama's faculty-driven campaign

http://leiterreports.typepad.com/blog/2004/05/slavery_and_the.html

Leiter Reports: A Philosophy Blog: Slavery and the University of Alabama

http://leiterreports.typepad.com/blog/2004/05/slavery_and_the.html

Apology: http://www.aaregistry.org/historic_events/view/university-alabama-apologizes-blacks

University of Alabama apologizes to Blacks! | African American Registry

http://www.aaregistry.org/historic_events/view/university-alabama-apologizes-blacks

Dartmouth

President apologizes to Native Americans for sequence of events: http://diverseeducation.com/article/6730/

American Indians Get Apology from Dartmouth College Head - Higher Education

http://diverseeducation.com/article/6730/

U Minnesota

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2012/05/15/1092033/-University-of-Minnesota-Students-Produce-Film-Calling-for-Apology-to-Dakota-Indians#

Daily Kos: University of Minnesota Students Produce Film Calling for Apology to Dakota Indians

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2012/05/15/1092033/-University-of-Minnesota-Students-Produce-Film-Calling-for-Apology-to-Dakota-Indians#

Minnesota City Council Resolutions

Minneapolis

Redwood Falls

St. Paul

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Sand Creek Massacre Spiritual Healing Run/Walk http://vimeo.com/23782202

Sand Creek Massacre Spiritual Healing Run/Walk on Vimeo

http://vimeo.com/23782202

State of Florida, 2008 http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/27/us/27florida.html?_r=0

Florida Legislature Apologizes for State’s History of Slavery - New York Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/27/us/27florida.html?_r=0

Bob Jones University, 2008 http://www.ethicsdaily.com/bob-jones-university-apologizes-for-racial-policies-cms-13489

Bob Jones University Apologizes for Racial Policies on EthicsDaily.com

http://www.ethicsdaily.com/bob-jones-university-apologizes-for-racial-policies-cms-13489

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This portfolio last updated: 28-Oct-2020 4:02 PM