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Black Student Union (BSU)

 Organization

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Black History Month, 1989, 1998, 2000, 2014

 File
Identifier: 11-8/1/4
Scope and Contents

Includes events for Black History Month for 1989, 1998, 2000, and 2014.

Dates: 1989, 1998, 2000, 2014

BSA/BSU History, 1984, 1998, 2005

 File
Identifier: 11-8/1/6
Scope and Contents

Includes speech from President Robert Eckley on the 30th anniversary of the founding the the Black Student Union (10/11/98), a written list of BSU officers (1984), a printout of the Summer Enrichment Program (SEP) PowerPoint presentation (2005), and an unnamed/undated document about that has a list of BSU leadership from 1967-1972 and a history of blacks at IWU.

Dates: 1984, 1998, 2005

BSU Theater: “Black Resurrection: Pure Suffering”, 1971-04-28

 File
Identifier: 11-8/1/11
Scope and Contents

Includes two programs from the event, four pages of notes, one newspaper article from the Argus (5/14/1971), and one copy of the program outline for the event, with the script from the play.

Dates: 1971-04-28

Constitution, 1971, 1996, 2004

 File
Identifier: 11-8/1/9
Scope and Contents

Includes 5 copies of the BSU constitution. Two are undated, one is from 1971, one is from 1996, and one was updated on Apr. 1, 2004.

Dates: 1971, 1996, 2004

Events, 1990 - 2000

 File
Identifier: 11-8/1/8
Scope and Contents

Includes brochures, flyers, posters, presentations of different events put on by the BSU. It also has few questionnaires put out by the English department on what students thought of different events.

Dates: 1990 - 2000

Lists, 1982 - 1987

 File
Identifier: 11 - 8/1/12
Scope and Contents

Includes lists of black students on campus from the years: 1982-1987. Two lists are undated.

Dates: 1982 - 1987

Petitions, Reports & Committees, 1958 - 1969, 1983 - 1986, 1992 - 1993, 2005

 File
Identifier: 11-8/1/2
Scope and Contents Includes five documents related to the Human Relations Committee of the 1960's at IWU, one faculty resolution on Non-Discrimination (1965-66), a petition to the Board of Trustees of IWU (1967), a statement from Dr. Wantland from the Committee on Athletic Policy (Oct. 6, 1958), a civil rights policy statement, a copy of the Faculty Bulletin from Jan. 4, 1965 that talks about "Assurance of Compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964," memos/agenda items for the Black Student...
Dates: 1958 - 1969; 1983 - 1986; 1992 - 1993; 2005