Black students and their fight for radio representation in the 60s and 70s

A group of Black students gathers in front of a university building, holding signs that demand greater representation in radio broadcasting during the civil rights movement of the 1960s and 1970s.

Recently, a new project has emerged to preserve the history of these efforts, ensuring that the stories of these students are not forgotten. By collecting archival materials, oral histories, and recordings, the initiative aims to document the significant impact Black students had on radio during this transformative period. This archival work is crucial for understanding … Read more