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Raising Funds

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Prof. Smith of NYCC states that the school needs to start raising money outside of student tuition in order to keep properly paying it's staff and keep the school financially alive.

Protesting Abuses of Colored Sailors

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This article in The Liberator provides an account of a meeting of colored citizens in Boston to protest the abuses, jailing, and kidnapping of free African-American sailors when passing through southern ports. Charles A. Battiste (Sr.) helped…

Point Map of White Students

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Point map of white students

Pie Chart of Colored Students vs White Students

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Pie chart of white students vs non-white students

People's College

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There was a meeting held involving NYCC professors that talked about the idea of a People's College

Officers of the Adelphic Union Library Association of Boston

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The Liberator published this list of officers of the Adelphic Union Library Association, which organized literary events for young African-American men in Boston. Charles A. Battiste (Sr.) joined other young men from activist African-American…

Oberlin College 1859-1860 catalog.

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A catalog from Oberlin College in Ohio for the academic year 1859-1860.