President's Commission on Race and Ethnicity records, 1979-2006

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President's Commission on Race and Ethnicity records, 1979-2006

The collection consists of records of the President's Commission on Race and Ethnicity including Executive Committee and subcommittee minutes and annual reports, travel fund applications, and items related to campus events and symposiums sponsored by the commission. There are also some materials related to a racially motivated grievances including an incident involving Emory professor C. M. Worthman.

2.5 linear ft. (5 boxes)

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Emory university

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The Baccalaureate service is an inter-religious ceremony for all graduating Emory University students receiving bachelor's degrees and consists of prayers, music, and an address by the Emory University President. The Commencement ceremony includes all Emory University graduates and consists of an address by the commencement speaker, the conferral of honorary degrees and awards, and the conferral of degrees en masse. From the description of Emory University Baccalaureate and Commencem...

Laney, James T.

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Worthman, C. M. 1948-

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Emory University. President's Commission on Race and Ethnicity.

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Emory University. President's Office

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