Gerald Moser, “Summary of the 37th Annual Convention of the American Federation of Teachers” (August 1954)
PSU faculty member Gerald Moser attends the American Federation of Teachers Convention in 1954, reporting back on divides among educators.
AFT Local 500, “Report on the Case of Dr. Lee Lorch” (May 1950)
Following the controversial firing of Associate Mathematics Professor Dr. Lee Lorch, the Penn State Chapter of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) Local 500 urged the Pennsylvania Federation of Labor to review the case as a violation to academic freedom and to prompt the creation of contractual protections for faculty.
James Frakes, “Is There a Jim Crow Problem at Penn State?” (April 1947)
PSU Undergraduate James Frakes publishes a critique in a student literary magazine arguing that there is a Jim Crow problem at Penn State.