Interview: Jackson, Peter, 1991
Item
- Resource class
- Interview
- Title
- Interview: Jackson, Peter, 1991
- Type
- Interview
- Interviewee
- Jackson, Peter
- Birth Year
- 1940s approximately
- Rutgers Graduating Class
- 1969
- Interviewer
- Cohen, Gilbert
- Location Created
- Newark, New Jersey
- Date Created
- 9 March 1991
- Abstract
- Peter Jackson graduated from Rutgers-Newark in 1969 and later joined the faculty in the Master of Public Administration program. He was a member of the Black Organization of Students (BOS) and was instrumental in negotiations with the university administration and in the group's takeover of Conklin Hall in February 1969.
- Source Project Description
- This interview is part of an oral history project that Rutgers University librarian Gil Cohen conducted in the early 1990s. The project documented the city of Newark and Rutgers University-Newark as they were in the 1960s and 1970s. The audio recordings and transcripts for this collection have been fully digitized by Rutgers University Libraries.
- Transcript
- https://doi.org/doi:10.7282/T33F4MH6
- Repository
- Rutgers University Archives, a division of Special Collections and University Archives, located at Alexander Library, Rutgers University–New Brunswick
- Rights
- Rutgers University owns the copyright in this work. You may make use of this resource, with proper attribution, for noncommercial educational, scholarly, or research purposes only. Please contact Rutgers University Libraries to obtain permission for other uses.
- Related Resource
- http://www2.scc.rutgers.edu/ead/uarchives/bosf.html
- Place Mentioned
- Newark, New Jersey
- Subject
- Conklin Hall takeover
- Black Organization of Students (BOS)
- Rutgers University-Newark
- Rutgers Alumni
- Rutgers Faculty
- Public Affairs and Administration
- Activism and Movements
- Identifier
- SCUA-RNOH-Jackson
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