Brick City Festival promotional materials, 1998-2009.

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Brick City Festival promotional materials, 1998-2009.

Brick City Festival promotional materials includes fliers, leaflets, mailers, brochures, and invitations. Brick City Festival was a weekend long celebration for RIT students, family, and alumni, and was held annually at RIT from 1998 to 2009. Brick City Festival promotional materials includes fliers, leaflets, mailers, brochures, and invitations. Brick City Festival was a weekend long celebration for RIT students, family, and alumni, and was held annually at RIT from 1998 to 2009. The event was renamed Brick City Homecoming and Family Weekend in 2010.

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It is unclear when the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) first admitted minority students. However, it appears as though the first African American students entered the Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute (renamed RIT in 1944) during the early 1900s. For instance, in 1906 Fredericka Sprague, the granddaughter of Frederick Douglass, took classes at the Institute. There are several other instances of African American students attending the school during the early 20th century as well...