Special Committee to investigate allegations of racial discrimination at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse of 1982-1983 records
1975-1997
LAX Mss 2010/02
.94 c.f.(2 archives boxes)
UW-La Crosse Murphy Library / La Crosse Area Research Ctr.
(Map)
Records of the Special Committee to Investigate Allegations of Racial
Discrimination at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse of 1982-1983 consist of materials relating
to the development of the 1983 report "Report on the Investigation of Allegations of Racial
Discrimination at UW-L" that responded to these allegations and proposed recommendations for the
improvement of race relations on campus. Materials include correspondence between members of the
faculty, administration, present and former student population, and on campus organizations,
personal testimonies from administration, faculty, and students regarding the issues of racism on
campus, meeting minutes for the Minority Affairs committee, the Special Committee to Investigate
Allegations of Racial Discrimination at UW-L of 1982-1983, and the Institute for Minority Studies,
and reports from the Special Committee to Investigate Allegations of Racial Discrimination at UW-L
of 1982-1983, the Dean of Student Affairs, the University Minority Program Discussion Group, and
the Office of Education Civil Rights Division Investigation. Also included are newspaper clippings
from 1982 and 1983 that document the controversy on campus.
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