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SOURCE: The Conversation
3/12/19
Beyond blackface: How college yearbooks captured protest and change
by John R. Thelin
College yearbook editors in the 1960s juxtaposed pictures of traditional campus activities, such as Greek Life, alongside images of protests and marches.
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SOURCE: USA Today
2/21/19
Blackface, KKK hoods and mock lynchings: Review of 900 yearbooks finds blatant racism
In one of the most extensive searches of college yearbooks ever, we found blackface and Ku Klux Klan photos like Ralph Northam's far beyond Virginia.
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SOURCE: Washington Post
2/7/19
Why it’s shocking to look back at med school yearbooks from decades ago
by Elizabeth Evans
They offer jaw-dropping examples of the sexism and racism that shaped professional cultures.
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