Ron Scott, “Speech on the Black Panthers, Kent State, and Campus Climate” (May 6, 1970)
In the aftermath of the Kent State shootings and amid threats to execute Bobby Seale, Black Student Union leader Ron Scott speaks at a rally of PSU students.
Tags
Academic Freedom (3)
AFT Local 500 (4)
Alliance of Women Students (1)
arrests (2)
Black Panthers (1)
Black Student Union (2)
Black Studies Program (2)
civility (1)
consciousness-raising (2)
contesting hate speech (2)
Daily Collegian (1)
Department of Defense (1)
Fraternities/Sororities (2)
Frederick Douglass Association (2)
Gerald Moser (2)
historical memory (4)
Homophiles of Penn State (1)
housing (3)
in loco parentis (3)
Jim Crow (1)
Kent State massacre (2)
Lesbian and Gay Student Alliance (1)
McCarthyism (2)
Penn State Athletics (3)
President Eric Walker (6)
President John Oswald (1)
racial representation (5)
Racism (2)
Ron Scott (2)
segregation (3)
Steering Committee to Reform the University (2)
Students for a Democratic Society (3)
student strikes (5)
Title IX (4)
violence (5)
Walkerville (2)
women's autonomy (8)