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This study explored the relationships among length of residence, group identification (racial and ethnic identity) and race-related stress for a sample of Black Caribbean immigrants (n = 96). Participants were recruited through university student…

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Teachers' Manual. Includes sections on Youth Community Informatics Projects in Champaign-Urbana on pages 37-40.

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Our Journey: Stories of School Desegregation and Community in Champaign-Urbana



A radio documentary produced by Franklin Middle School girls with guidance from WILL-AM

Individuals interviewed include: Nathaniel Banks

Erma…

Features, among other content, stories on local African-American servicemen during World War II as well as memories of Chanute Air Force Base and the African-American Experience in Rantoul.

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http://will.illinois.edu/WWII/stories/C232/ …

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The three weeks from April 6th to April 26th saw a bloodless revolution take place in Champaign-Urbana, home of the University of Illinois. It was a relatively quiet revolution amongst the 40,000 inhabitants. In fact, except for a few lines, it…

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LETTER CONCERNING RACE RELATIONS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

The University of Illinois enrolled approximately 120 black students in the fall of 1937. A group of around forty students, half white and half black, were attempting to end discrimination at area Champaign-Urbana restaurants. Mixed groups of these…

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The whole collection is here: http://will.illinois.edu/americanarchive/ Most of the content is audio, including a speech at Krannert by Martin Luther King, Sr. Use the search feature to discover content. Here are some of video assets: …

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News-Gazette clippings, December 11-17 2010

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Unedited texts Community Engagement @ Illinois: Connecting Research and Service at the University of Illinois. These documents are the unedited submissions that were excerpted for the final published volume, available at:…

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Radio documentary produced by University Laboratory High School Freshman students. Composed of interviews with 13 African-American women in Champaign County. In two mp3 files. Files can be downloaded at:…

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