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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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Frank Dale Morgan
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1990s

Frank Dale Morgan

School of Science
Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
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Education
Science
Caribbean
Faculty
Integration and Differentiation 1969-1994
Middle East
Rising Voices 1995-Present
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AKA Lambda Upsilon Sorors, 2010
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2010s

AKA Lambda Upsilon Sorors, 2010

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Alpha Kappa Alpha (AKA)
Community
Greek Life
Harvard
Rising Voices 1995-Present
Students
Wellesley
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AKA Lambda Upsilon Sorors, 1978
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1970s

AKA Lambda Upsilon Sorors, 1978

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Alpha Kappa Alpha (AKA)
Community
Greek Life
Harvard
Integration and Differentiation 1969-1994
Students
Wellesley
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AKA Lambda Upsilon Sorors, 2017
Image
2010s

AKA Lambda Upsilon Sorors, 2017

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Alpha Kappa Alpha (AKA)
Community
Greek Life
Harvard
Rising Voices 1995-Present
Students
Wellesley
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MLK Celebration panel, 1978
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1970s

MLK Celebration panel, 1978

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Community
Clarence G. Wiliams
Integration and Differentiation 1969-1994
Martin Luther King, Jr.
MIT Corporation
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Black Women in the Academy conference panel, 1994
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1990s

Black Women in the Academy conference panel, 1994

School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
History
Science, Technology, and Society
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Community
Education
Conferences
Integration and Differentiation 1969-1994
Women
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BSU student panel, ca. 1969
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1960s

Student panel, ca. 1969

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Black Students' Union (BSU)
Community
Activism
Conferences
Integration and Differentiation 1969-1994
Shirley A. Jackson
Students
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Robert R. Taylor U.S. Postal Stamp unveiling, 2015
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2010s

Robert R. Taylor U.S. Postal Stamp unveiling, 2015

School of Architecture and Planning
Architecture
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Community
Government & Law
Exhibits
Honors
L. Rafael Reif
MIT Presidents
Pop Culture
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MIT PhDs, 2018
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2010s

MIT PhDs, 2018

School of Engineering
School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
School of Science
Chemistry
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Mechanical Engineering
Media Arts and Sciences
Nuclear Science and Engineering
Black Graduate Student Association (BGSA)
Arts & Humanities
Community
Engineering
Science
Commencement
Honors
Kente
Rising Voices 1995-Present
Students
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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
Image
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
Image
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
Image
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
Image
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
Image
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
Image
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
Image
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
Image
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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