Three items. A brown flyer advertising the Vietnam Moratorium on October 15 is attached to a note from the desk of Robert E. Kennedy stating that he (the president) found the flyer, and a memo addressed to Kennedy about the flyer and how unauthorized signs should be handled on campus.

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0:00:04 Interview with Brenda Black, Black Heritage Week Queen, begins; asking about her duties
0:00:29 Brenda is asked about the function of the Black Student Union (BSU) at Cal Poly
0:00:57 Film cuts to five girls in a line, dancing and promoting Poly Royal
0:01:07 Film cuts
0:01:19 End video

Located at roughly 34°31'55.7"N 119°49'55.0"W
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0:00:03 Film shows a car, circa 1970s, sitting outside a house at San Marcos Christian Camp
0:00:08 Film cuts to someone filling a pool with a hose
0:00:28 Film cuts to someone petting a reptile
0:00:45 Film cuts to someone taking a picture of the Cold Spring Canyon Arch Bridge
0:01:05 Film cuts to grey
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[00:00:02] Introduction of Return to Cal Poly. [00:00:32] Interviewer ask Dr. Washington’s opinion on the new governor’s view on education. [00:01:49] Dr. Washington expects good support from the governor but unsure “at what level”. [00:02:21] Interviewer asks about fine arts education. [00:03:40] Racism becomes the topic of the conversation and a biased curriculum. [00:05:33] Points to little leadership in the minority community compared to the recent past. [00:06:12] Confronts the lack of minorities in the faculty in higher education; mentions Affirmative Action. [00:08:59] Interviewer asks if discrimination is different “county by county”, Dr. Washington believes it is hard to tell. [00:10:44] Interviewer asks if there have been any changes in the structure of the state administration under the new governor. [00:12:04] Dr. Washington gives his definition of racism in relation to Affirmative Action. [00:13:26] “One of the most racist comments that one can make, and probably one of the most racist thoughts one can have in their head, is the minute you begin to think about an ethnic minority you begin to think inferior qualities.” â€" Dr. Washington [00:16:23] Misunderstandings about the expenses and expansion of the Affirmative Action program. [00:19:43] Final statement about early childhood education. [00:21:15] Dr. Washington gives his view about student representation on the board of education. [00:23:23] Discusses the board of trustees making decisions made “behind closed doors”. [00:24:34] Interview ends, and they thank each other.

[00:00:20] The interview questions begin; interviewer asks about his Anthology, Aiiieeeee! An Anthology of Asian American Writers. [00:00:58] The problems with getting his Anthology published. [00:01:54] The ignoring of his Anthology on the West Coast. [00:02:44] Interviewer asks about the prejudice of his playwright, Chicken Coup Chinaman. [00:04:57] Praises other minority publishers for helping get his play published. [00:06:15] The first Asian-American play in San Francisco. [00:07:53] Mentions past and current Asian-American writers. [00:12:06] White prejudices towards minority cultures. [00:13:17] The White-American responses towards Chin’s plays and books. [00:17:06] Asian-American studies in schools. [00:20:22] Audio ends mid interview.

Memo about overseas programs at Cal Poly

Poem written by Mary E. Kennedy, wife of Cal Poly President Robert E. Kennedy, and printed as a greeting from "President and Mrs. Robert E. Kennedy, California State Polytechnic College, San Luis Obispo, California, 1971"

Poem written by Mary E. Kennedy, wife of Cal Poly President Robert E. Kennedy, and printed as a greeting from "President and Mrs. Robert E. Kennedy, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, California, 1975"