Title

MultiCultural Center

Description

Records created and collected by the Cal Poly MultiCultural Center, including photographs related to Martin Luther King Jr. Day events and Black student activities on campus 1984 – 1996, as well as images of African American Student Union and Society of Black Business Students and one folder related to the Lantern Festival. Also includes VHS videotapes of campus activities and events organized by the MultiCultural Center including discussion panels, celebrations, and performances. Finding aid available at https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8pg1xgc/admin/

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Local Identifier
0063_ua_000077
Date Created
1993
Description

The speaker is wearing a suit and colorful bow tie. The podium has a sign that reads 'Cal Poly S.L.O. AASU African American Student Union'. Some people are seated behind the speaker.

Local Identifier
0063_ua_000075
Date Created
1993
Description

The speaker is in a suit. The podium has a sign that reads 'Cal Poly S.L.O. AASU African American Student Union'. Next to the podium are two Black people.

Local Identifier
0063_ua_000079
Date Created
1993
Description

Students and other event attendees are gathered in the University Union plaza, and facing in the direction of the speaker podium that was set up for the Martin Luther King, Jr. event. There are several people of color in the group, as well as some White students.

Local Identifier
0063_ua_000074
Date Created
1993
Description

The students are six in number. Two students are standing and talking to the students sitting. The two students in the foreground are looking towards the camera.

Local Identifier
0063_ua_000082
Date Created
1993
Description

The speaker is wearing sunglasses and a black kufi. The banner on the podium reads 'Cal Poly S.L.O. AASU African American Student Union'. There is one other person on stage sitting directly next to the podium.

Local Identifier
0063_ua_000080
Date Created
1993
Description

Two of the performers are seated and playing on large hand drums. The third performer is standing with his arms folded over his chest, and they appear to be speaking, reciting, or singing.

Local Identifier
0063_ua_000087
Date Created
1995
Description

A sandwich board sign at the station reads 'Free gift with purchase of cup; Snow Cones; Flavors: Tropical Fruit Punch, Orange-Pineapple, Cherry, Grape, or Mixed!!; Society of Black Business Students'. There is a menu behind the sign that offers 'Soda, Candy, Snow Cones, Open House cup with soda, Open House cup, Cookies, Water'. A Black student is smiling at the camera, wearing sunglasses and a green blouse and dress, and holding a cup of coffee. Another person to the student's left is walking a bicycle in front of them. 

Local Identifier
0063_ua_000086
Date Created
1993
Description

Flier style invitation that reads: 'The African American Student Union invites every to join our March in memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (January 15, 1929 - April 14, 1968)'. The invitation includes a photograph depicting a cake that reads 'Celebrating the 25th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'.

Local Identifier
0063_ua_000088
Date Created
1995
Description

The two students are smiling, and one of them is playfully gesturing towards the camera. One student has an apron that reads 'Coffee Society'. There is a snow cone machine, snow cone syrup, bottles of water, candy, and sodas in the tent behind the students.

Local Identifier
0063_ua_000085
Date Created
1993
Description

The group is a mix of attendees of color and White attendees, and they are standing in the University Union plaza and all facing in the same direction (presumably towards a speaker at the Martin Luther King, Jr. event). Over 30 attendees are visible.