Papers, 1964-1995.

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Papers, 1964-1995.

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The papers of Albert McQueen document his career as teacher, researcher, and advocate for African American students, as well as a person who devoted his professional career to service to institution and community. The Collection illustrates the Oberlin ideals of activism, volunteerism, and the pursuit of social equality. Most notable are the committee files because they document how Albert McQueen volunteered his time to address many issues for faculty, staff, and students.

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Oberlin College

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Oberlin College is a private liberal arts college and conservatory of music in Oberlin, Ohio. Founded in 1833, it is the oldest coeducational liberal arts college in the United States and the second-oldest continuously operating coeducational institute of higher learning in the world. The Oberlin Conservatory of Music is the oldest continuously operating conservatory in the United States. In 1835, Oberlin became one of the first colleges in the United States to admit African Americans, and in 18...

McQueen, Albert J.

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Albert J. McQueen was born in Bennettsville, South Carolina in 1927 and earned his high school diploma in Newport News, Virginia. After a brief enrollment at the Virginia State College, Petersburg, Virginia, and service in the US Army (1946-1948), he received his B.A. in psychology from Oberlin College in 1952. He earned his MA (1953) and Ph. D. (1959) in sociology from the University of Michigan. His teaching career included a Teaching Fellow at Michigan (1953-1954); faculty member of the Easte...