University of Wyoming. Black Student Alliance records

University of Wyoming. Black Student Alliance records, 1968-2021

Overview of the Collection

Creator: University of Wyoming. Black Student Alliance
Title: University of Wyoming. Black Student Alliance records
Dates: 1968-2021 (inclusive)
Date of CollectionDate of Collection
Quantity: 10.00 MB
Collection Number: 300064
Summary: The purpose of the Black Student Alliance (BSA) is to encourage, enlighten, embolden, and enrich the African and African American student body while simultaneously promoting unity through the African American community as well as among students of other cultures.
Repository: American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu
Access Restrictions: Access Restrictions
There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
Languages: English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Black Student Alliance was reinstated in 2018 after a few years of dormancy. The registered student organization was recreated in order to provide the University of Wyoming's campus with culturally relevant educational programs.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The collection contains events flyers and internal communications.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Restrictions on Use

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Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Related Materials

There are related archival materials to the University of Wyoming's Black Student Alliance records located in the University of Wyoming's Black Studies Center records and the University of Wyoming's African American and Diaspora Studies records at the American Heritage Center.

Acquisition Information

All material was recieved from The Black Student Alliance's president, Timberly Vogel, in July 2021.

Processing Note

Processing Information

The collection was processed by Timberly Vogel in July 2021.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s)		Description	Dates
Digital	ahcdm_300064_001	Black History Month	2019
Digital	ahcdm_300064_001	Black Student Alliance Week	2019-2020
Digital	ahcdm_300064_001	Programs	2018-2021
Digital	ahcdm_300064_001	Programs: Black 14 Dinner	2019
Digital	ahcdm_300064_001	Restatement	2018

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

African Americans--Civil rights--Wyoming--Laramie
African Americans--Colonization--Wyoming
African Americans--Education (Higher)--West (U.S.)
African Americans--Study and teaching
African Americans--Wyoming--History
Civil rights demonstrations--Wyoming--Laramie

Corporate Names

Black 14 (Laramie, Wyo.)
University of Wyoming

Geographical Names

Laramie (Wyo.)--Race relations
Wyoming--History--1946-1999
Wyoming--History--2000-

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