Documenting the MIT Experience 1861 – Present
About this Project
by Clarence G. Williams A HISTORY OF BLACKS AT MIT, 1861 TO THE PRESENT The Blacks at MIT History Project began in October 1995. I had been thinking for a while that the time was ...
Add to History
If you’re in a position to support this project your donation will be used to develop this feature of the website. This online archive will store and present historical data and personal memories of black ...
Timeline + Roster
This site will have an interactive timeline that will integrate the historical data, images, and video. Our goal is to have a complete roster of the black members of the MIT community. read more
Profiles
Profiles of Blacks at MIT and their contribution to the Institute and the world, from the time MIT first opened its doors in 1865 to the present.
Videos
The video section of this website will contain hundreds of videos of members of the MIT community, past and present.
Research Sources + Methodology
This project is committed to collaborative archiving and the highest standards in historical research. We use materials from the Institute Archives, the MIT Museum, and private collections. read more
Please Donate
The goal is to capture the MIT black experience and to expose a larger community—both inside and outside MIT—to this rich, significant legacy. To complete the work, we need your financial support. read more
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