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1. www.aws.amherst.edu › news › magazineThe Men Black Men of Amherst Left Out

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   Apr 9, 2021 · We know nothing from Smith directly, and almost nothing about his time in college. An Amherst classmate, Arthur Haydn Pearson, wrote that Smith made many friends, and that “there was no lack of those who were pleased to wait upon him” when Smith faced an unspecified illness.

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3. www.amherst.edu › amherst-story › magazineCollege Row | Black Men of Amherst: The Second Edition ...

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   Black Men of Amherst was published posthumously in 1976. The first edition traced the legacy of renowned African-Americans educated at Amherst, from the College’s first black graduate—Edward Jones, class of 1826—to such luminaries as Charles Hamilton Houston, the lawyer and civil rights pioneer from the class of 1915.

4. www.academia.edu › 26025043“Be Your Own Man”: Student Activism and the Birth of Black ...

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   Kabria Baumgartner. Historians have examined how social movements influenced African American student activism in mid-to-late twentieth century America.

5. www.aws.amherst.edu › news › news_releasesThe Men “Black Men of Amherst” Left Out

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   Feb 23, 2021 · Because he does not go to West Point, Wilson looked elsewhere for his education. He attended Amherst from 1873 to 1875 before graduating from Tufts in 1878. In 1880, a news item said that Wilson passed the bar—the first Black man ever admitted to the Essex County bar.

6. www.amherst.edu › 2018-winter › his-black-history2018: Winter/Spring | His Black History | Amherst College

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   There are multiple sides to this black man of Amherst, of course. But whether you knew Harold Wade in reality or by reputation, it turns out there is more to learn about who he was, what he stood for and how his legacy refuses to fade away.

7. direct.mit.edu › tneq › article“Be Your Own Man”: Student Activism and the Birth of Black ...

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   Jun 1, 2016 · This essay extends the scholarship by telling the story of African American male student activists who led the fight for curricular reform at Amherst College, then an all-male liberal arts college in Massachusetts.

8. www.blackamherstalumni.org › historyHistory - Amherst Society Of Black Alumni

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   For a more comprehensive history, visit the “African-American History” section of the Amherst College archives’ website titled, “The Consecrated Eminence ”, Black Men of Amherst by Harold Wade Jr. ‘68, the book Black Women of Amherst College by Prof. Mavis C. Campbell, and the Black Women of Amherst podcast by Nichelle S. Carr ’98.