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Allan Sugiyama leading OSU demonstration, Seattle, February 9, 1971
Order an ImageThe Oriental Student Union (OSU) at Seattle Central Community College (SCCC) was founded in 1970. It modeled itself after the campus Black Student Union (BSU), which during the 1968-1969 school year had used direct action protests to demand Black studies and the hiring of Black administrators and faculty.
In this image OSU chairman Allan Sugiyama, holding megaphone, leads a demonstration protesting the SCCC administration's lack of action towards the OSU's demands that the school hire five Asian administrators.
Caption information source: The Seattle Times, February 10, 1971, page 52
Caption information source: http://depts.washington.edu/civilr/aa_osu.htm
Caption information also derived from captions written by Post-Intelligencer staff and attached to the back of the photograph.
In this image OSU chairman Allan Sugiyama, holding megaphone, leads a demonstration protesting the SCCC administration's lack of action towards the OSU's demands that the school hire five Asian administrators.
Caption information source: The Seattle Times, February 10, 1971, page 52
Caption information source: http://depts.washington.edu/civilr/aa_osu.htm
Caption information also derived from captions written by Post-Intelligencer staff and attached to the back of the photograph.
ID Number: 2000.107.171.18.02
Date: 1971
Creator(s):
Brow, Jack, Photographer
Physical Description: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.
Additional Information: Digital copy of this item available thanks to funding from a 2016 Institute for Museum and Library Services grant.
Credit: MOHAI, Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, 2000.107.171.18.02, photo by Jack Brow
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
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