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Racism at DU - Anthony (Ophry) Jackson, ca. 1981

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Identifier: M517.07.0003.0017

Abstract

Papers pertaining to the workplace harassment and firing of Anthony (Ophry) Jackson, a young Black janitor at DU, including: a document entitled "Rehire Ophry Jackson: Rally in front of student union;" a document entitled "No Pride Allowed for D.U. workers;" a flyer for a rally in suppoer of Denver janitors' workers' rights; and a letter, signed by a number of DU affiliates including Mr. Jackson and Prof. Gilbert, describing Mr. Jackson's situation and making demands.

Dates

  • ca. 1981

Creator

Extent

1 Files

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The papers of Professor Alan Gilbert including research materials, teaching materials, miscellaneous papers pertaining to talks and conferences, and correspondence. DU Special Collections and Archives does not anticipate receiving additional materials in this collection.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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