Ursinus College Library Holdings in African-American Studies, 1990

Ursinus College Library Holdings in African-American Studies, 1990

Recruitment and retention of students of color at Ursinus College

This is a one-page memo and one-page attachment from President Richard Richter to Yvette Dennis and Audrey Wade on April 2nd of 1990 regarding the college's library holdings in African-American Studies and plans to increase these holdings. The letter is an update on Richter's meeting with Charles Jamison (Library Director) on the subject and an invitation to meet the recipients to discuss the subject further. The report drawn up by Charles Jamison outlines the 704 titles currently held as well as plans in the future to order new editions of key African-American Studies texts and a commitment to prioritize this area of collection. This effort coincides with many others under President Richter's administration to increase the college's attractiveness for African American students and other students of color.

Ursinus College Administration of 1990

Ursinusiana Archives of Myrin Library

Ursinus College

April 2, 1990

Richard P. Richter and Charles Jamison

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Printed memo and printed analysis of library holdings

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African-American Studies Library Holdings, 1990

Ursinus College campus, 1990