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Student leaps across a balcony ruling over entrance to administration building at Boston University

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Gift; John BoorasDate from item or material accompanying item.Title supplied by cataloger based on similar item.Additional information accompanying item: Boston University...Negro..Sit-in... April 24, 1968. Student leaps across a balcony ruling over entrance to administration building at Boston University while others hoisted portable mike after a group of 300 Negro students seized control of office building. They chained the door barricading themselves to dramatize their demand for a more liberal policy of admitting and advancing members of their race.Dennis Brearley
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  1. Boston University
  2. Climbing
  3. Demonstrations
  4. Student Movements
  5. Students
  6. Universities
  7. Universities & Colleges

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