{"id":489,"date":"2018-11-02T20:06:40","date_gmt":"2018-11-02T20:06:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wizwah.gmu.edu\/DOVE\/?p=489"},"modified":"2018-11-02T20:06:40","modified_gmt":"2018-11-02T20:06:40","slug":"black-life-at-virginia-tech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dove.gmu.edu\/index.php\/2018\/11\/02\/black-life-at-virginia-tech\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Life at Virginia Tech"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Black Life at Virginia Tech<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"970\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Creator<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Office of Admissions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Black Life at Virginia Tech was issued by the Office of Admissions in 1982, in order to encourage black students to attend Virginia Tech. 26 pages in length, the brochure describes black student organizations, activities, and includes numerous photos of individual blacks engaging campus life. The brochure also describes academic offerings, athletic and social opportunities, and attractions found in the Blacksburg area. A letter from President Lavery congratulating Calvin Jamison and Glenn Valentine on the issuance of the brochure is included.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Call number<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>RG 2\/12, Box 12, Folder 15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Date from<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1982<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Date to<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1982<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Geographic school<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Blacksburg, VA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Size<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1 folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Access restrictions yes\/no<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>no<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Access restrictions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Part Of larger collection yes\/no<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Larger collection title<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>URL<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Repository<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Virginia Tech Special Collections<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Repository address<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>University Libraries, P.O. Box 90001, Blacksburg, VA 24062-9001<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Repository contact name<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Tamara Kennelly<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Repository contact title<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>University Archivist<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Repository contact email<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>specref@vt.edu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Repository contact phone<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>(540) 231-6308<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>DoveRegion<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>region1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Subjects<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 African American students<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Types<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Correspondence<\/p>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Legal documents<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Black Life at Virginia Tech Creator Office of Admissions Description Black Life at Virginia Tech was issued by the Office of Admissions in 1982, in order to encourage black students to attend Virginia Tech. 26 pages in length, the brochure describes black student organizations, activities, and includes numerous photos of individual blacks engaging campus life. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dove.gmu.edu\/index.php\/2018\/11\/02\/black-life-at-virginia-tech\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Black Life at Virginia Tech&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[430],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dove.gmu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dove.gmu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dove.gmu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dove.gmu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dove.gmu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=489"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dove.gmu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":490,"href":"https:\/\/dove.gmu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489\/revisions\/490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dove.gmu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dove.gmu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dove.gmu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}