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The MIT Black History Project has archived over 3,000 pieces of history related to the black experience at the Institute dating back to the 1870s. We thank our many donors, volunteers, and stakeholders for making this significant effort possible. Images on this website are subject to copyright laws and may not be duplicated without permission.

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Paul Gray and students at a Task Force meeting, 1971
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1970s

Paul Gray and students at a Task Force meeting, 1971

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Administration
Black Students' Union (BSU)
Community
Education
Activism
Administrators
Bridge Leaders
Critical Mass 1955-1968
Integration and Differentiation 1969-1994
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MIT in Iron Man, 2009
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2020s

Illustration: MIT in Iron Man, 2009

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Arts & Humanities
Community
Afrofuturism
Illustrations
Pop Culture
Rising Voices 1995-Present
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Eva Irene Kataja and Toni Peters, ca. 1967
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1960s

Eva Irene Kataja and Toni Peters, ca. 1967

School of Science
Biology
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Science
Critical Mass 1955-1968
Faculty
Women
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Gustave Solomons, Jr. leads a dance group, ca. 1973
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1970s

Gustave Solomons, Jr. leads a dance group, ca. 1973

School of Architecture and Planning
Architecture
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Arts & Humanities
Community
Integration and Differentiation 1969-1994
Students
The Solomons
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Catalog card: Gus Solomons, Jr. and Judy Kerivan, 1959
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1950s

Catalog card: Gus Solomons, Jr. and Judy Kerivan, 1959

School of Architecture and Planning
Architecture
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Arts & Humanities
Critical Mass 1955-1968
Students
The Solomons
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Jean F. Louis and Harold Demuren, ca. 1975
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1970s

Jean F. Louis and Harold Demuren, ca. 1975

School of Engineering
Aeronautics and Astronautics
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Engineering
Technology
Transportation
Africa(n)
Canada
Faculty
Integration and Differentiation 1969-1994
Mentorship
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Group with Barbara A. Burse, c. 1968
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1970s

Group with Barbara A. Burse, c. 1968

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Administration
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Administrators
Critical Mass 1955-1968
Integration and Differentiation 1969-1994
Staff
Women
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Roger K. Brooks, ca. 1991
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1990s

Roger K. Brooks, ca. 1991

School of Science
Physics
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Technology
Faculty
Integration and Differentiation 1969-1994
Students
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Thumbnail
Video
2020s

Lambda Upsilon Charter Line Tribute to Dean Mary O. Hope (2021)

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Administration
Alpha Kappa Alpha (AKA)
Community
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Howard University
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MLK Day March, 1984
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1980s
2017
MIT MLK Day March, 1984, the annual campus commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Part of the MIT Black History Project archive.
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Community
Bridge Leaders
Clarence G. Wiliams
Faith
Integration and Differentiation 1969-1994
Martin Luther King, Jr.
MLK Day March, 1983
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1980s
2017
MIT MLK Day March, 1983, the annual campus commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Part of the MIT Black History Project archive.
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Community
Bridge Leaders
Clarence G. Wiliams
Integration and Differentiation 1969-1994
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Paul E. Gray
MLK Day March, 1982
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1980s
2017
MIT MLK Day March, 1982, led by President Paul E. Gray and MIT community members. Part of the MIT Black History Project archive.
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Community
Bridge Leaders
Clarence G. Wiliams
Integration and Differentiation 1969-1994
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Paul E. Gray
MLK Day March, 1981
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1980s
2017
MIT MLK Day March, 1981, the annual campus commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Part of the MIT Black History Project archive.
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Community
Bridge Leaders
Clarence G. Wiliams
Faith
Integration and Differentiation 1969-1994
Martin Luther King, Jr.
MLK Day March, 1980
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1980s
2017
MIT MLK Day March, 1980, the annual Institute commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Part of the MIT Black History Project archive.
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Community
Boston University
Bridge Leaders
Clarence G. Wiliams
Faith
Integration and Differentiation 1969-1994
MLK Day March, 1978
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1970s
2017
MIT MLK Day March, 1978, the annual campus march honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Part of the MIT Black History Project archive.
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Community
Bridge Leaders
Clarence G. Wiliams
Integration and Differentiation 1969-1994
Jerome Wiesner
Martin Luther King, Jr.
MLK Day March, 1979
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1970s
2017
MIT MLK Day March, 1979, the annual campus commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Part of the MIT Black History Project archive.
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Community
Bridge Leaders
Clarence G. Wiliams
Faith
Integration and Differentiation 1969-1994
Martin Luther King, Jr.
MLK Day March, 1977
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1970s
2017
MIT MLK Day March, 1977, the annual Institute commemoration honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Part of the MIT Black History Project archive.
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Community
Clarence G. Wiliams
Integration and Differentiation 1969-1994
Martin Luther King, Jr.
MLK Day March, 1976
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1970s
2017
MIT MLK Day March, 1976, the annual commemoration march honoring Dr. King on campus. Part of the MIT Black History Project archive.
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Community
Clarence G. Wiliams
Integration and Differentiation 1969-1994
Martin Luther King, Jr.
MLK Day March, 1975
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1970s
2017
MIT MLK Day March, 1975, the first annual commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the Institute. Part of the MIT Black History Project archive.
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Community
Clarence G. Wiliams
Integration and Differentiation 1969-1994
Martin Luther King, Jr.
MLK Observance Exhibit, late 1960s
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1960s
2017
MIT MLK Observance Exhibit, late 1960s, an early commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Part of the MIT Black History Project archive.
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Arts & Humanities
Community
Critical Mass 1955-1968
Exhibits
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Storied Women of MIT: Shirley Ann Jackson
Video
2010s
2017
Shirley Ann Jackson profiled in MIT's Storied Women series as the first Black woman MIT PhD. Part of the MIT Black History Project archive.
School of Science
Physics
Black Students' Union (BSU)
Education
Engineering
Government & Law
Science
Critical Mass 1955-1968
Integration and Differentiation 1969-1994
MIT Corporation
Rising Voices 1995-Present
Shirley A. Jackson
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