♂ Samuel Augustus Nickels

1880 - 1968

 

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Samuel Augustus Nickels
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Sarah Maria McGinnis
Sarah Maria McGinnis
1895 - 1969

1880


Nov 15
1880 • The University of Southern California opens its doors to 53 students and 10 faculty.

1925


Apr 13
Age: 44y

1968


Apr 23
Age: 87y
1968 March 23Afrocentrism, Black Power, Vietnam War: Students at Howard University in Washington, D.C., signal a new era of militant student activism on college campuses in the U.S. Students stage rallies, protests and a 5-day sit-in, laying siege to the administration building, shutting down the university in protest over its ROTC program and the Vietnam War, and demanding a more Afrocentric curriculum.

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