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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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Chocolate City, 1986
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1980s

Chocolate City, 1986

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Black Students' Union (BSU)
Chocolate City (CC)
Community
Integration and Differentiation 1969-1994
Living Groups
Students
Technique Yearbook
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Chocolate City, 1983
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1980s

Chocolate City, 1983

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Chocolate City (CC)
Community
Integration and Differentiation 1969-1994
Living Groups
Students
Technique Yearbook
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Chester Buffalo, 1971
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1970s

Chester Buffalo, 1971 [duplicate]

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Integration and Differentiation 1969-1994
Students
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Chester Buffalo, 1971

Chester Buffalo, 1971

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S. James Gates, Jr. at Interphase, 1975
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1970s

S. James Gates, Jr. at Interphase, 1975

School of Science
Mathematics
Physics
Black Alumni/ae of MIT (BAMIT)
Black Students' Union (BSU)
Education
Science
Faculty
Harvard
Integration and Differentiation 1969-1994
Interphase
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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National Medal of Science: S. James Gates, 2013
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2010s

National Medal of Science: S. James Gates, 2013

School of Science
Physics
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Education
Science
Honors
Rising Voices 1995-Present
Sylvester James Gates, Jr.
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SPURS Fellows of 1969-1970
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1960s

SPURS Fellows of 1969-1970

School of Architecture and Planning
Urban Studies and Planning
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Community
Education
Engineering
Africa(n)
Integration and Differentiation 1969-1994
Latinx and Latin America(n)
Mentorship
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Noel Solomons
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2010s

Noel Solomons, ca. 2012

School of Science
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Health & Medicine
Boston University
Faculty
Family
Harvard
Integration and Differentiation 1969-1994
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Evelynn M. Hammonds, 1980
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1980s

Evelynn M. Hammonds, 1980

School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
School of Science
Science, Technology, and Society
Physics
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Education
Science
Faculty
Harvard
Integration and Differentiation 1969-1994
Students
Women
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Timeline
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
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
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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
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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