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Bringing Social Justice to African Americans

Bringing Social Justice to African Americans. By Group Pup N Sudz Tawny Ridge, Hitomi Takahashi, Matt Meagher, Ian Needham, JingJing Xu, Chris Spencer. Master Plan. Position - Williams and Robinson's contributions aren't acknowledged

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Bringing Social Justice to African Americans

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  1. Bringing Social Justice to African Americans By Group Pup N Sudz Tawny Ridge, Hitomi Takahashi, Matt Meagher, Ian Needham, JingJing Xu, Chris Spencer

  2. Master Plan • Position- Williams and Robinson's contributions aren't acknowledged • Solution- Erect monument for players on 13th and University • Why- They impacted the lives of both African American athletes and nonathletes at Oregon

  3. Charles Williams and Robert Robinson • From Portland Oregon • Recruited to play at UO in 1926 • Not permitted to stay in team hotels • Refused on-campus housing by University

  4. Friendly Hall

  5. Solutions • Busts • Plaque • Campus Tours and Orientations • Promotion for monument

  6. Cost Analysis

  7. Why Them? • Dealt with anti-Black sentiment during 1920s Eugene • Opened the door for future African American athletes at The University • Joe Lillard • Impacted non-athletes • Fostered community of welcoming • Stakeholder support

  8. Why Now? • Behind the Curve • Jack Trice - Iowa State University • Ernie Davis - Syracuse University

  9. 86 Years

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