{"id":2,"date":"2022-07-07T18:29:59","date_gmt":"2022-07-07T22:29:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/blacks-at-brown\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-04-14T15:11:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T19:11:32","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/blacks-at-brown\/","title":{"rendered":"Blacks at Brown"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/blacks-at-brown\/timeline\/\">Blacks at Brown timeline<\/a>, sponsored by the <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/a\/brown.edu\/brown-ipc\/\">Inman Page Black Alumni Council<\/a>, provides a foundation to chronicle and preserve the stories of current and future students, faculty and staff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Collecting and sharing stories, ephemera and artifacts offers Black alumni, family, friends, and visitors an opportunity to learn more about the University and its culture during different points in time. The timeline provides alumni the opportunity to revisit their time on campus, reflect on their unique experiences, and find fellowship and enjoyment in the telling of these stories. Black alumni have a meaningful, enduring connection to Brown that has helped to shape their personal histories.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<script src=\"https:\/\/ajax.googleapis.com\/ajax\/libs\/jquery\/1.9.0\/jquery.min.js\"><\/script>\n<script src=\"\/common\/js\/sss\/sss.min.js\"><\/script>\n<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"\/common\/js\/sss\/sss.css\" type=\"text\/css\" media=\"all\">\n<script>\n    jQuery(function($) {\n        $('.slider').sss({\n            navigation: true,\n            showNav: 'always'\n        });\n    });\n<\/script>\n<style>\n    .sss {\n        height: 0;\n        margin: 0;\n        padding: 0;\n        position: relative;\n        display: block;\n        overflow: hidden;\n    }\n    .sss-wrap {\n        position: relative;\n    }\n    .sss-nav {\n        position: absolute;\n        top: 50%;\n        z-index: 10;\n        height: 30px;\n        margin-top: -15px;\n    }\n    .sss-nav .sss-prev,\n    .sss-nav .sss-next {\n        display: block;\n        width: 5px;\n        height: 5px;\n        background: url('https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/hZsTmLg.png') no-repeat center center;\n        position: absolute;\n        top: 0;\n        cursor: pointer;\n    }\n    .sss-nav .sss-prev {\n        left: 0;\n        background-position: left center;\n    }\n    .sss-nav .sss-next {\n        right: 0;\n        background-position: right center;\n    }\n    .sss-slide {\n        width: 100%;\n        margin: 0;\n        padding: 0;\n        position: absolute;\n        top: 0;\n        left: 0;\n        display: none;\n        overflow: hidden;\n    }\n    .sss-slide img {\n        max-width: 100%;\n        height: auto;\n        margin: 0;\n        padding: 0;\n        position: relative;\n        display: block;\n    }\n    .captioncc {\n        margin: auto;\n        width: 80%;\n        padding: 10px;\n        text-align: center;\n    }\n    #pics {\n        margin: auto;\n        width: 50%;\n        padding: 10px;\n        text-align: center;\n    }\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"slider\">\n    <div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/building-a-bridge-back-to-brown\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2023\/02\/Page_Inman.jpg\" id=\"pics\" style=\"width: auto; max-height: 420px;\" alt=\"Inman Page\" \/><br><p class=\"captioncc\"><em>Inman Page, Class of 1877<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n    <div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/building-a-bridge-back-to-brown\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2023\/02\/Beverly_John_William_1894.jpg\" id=\"pics\" style=\"width: auto; max-height: 420px;\" alt=\"John William Beverly\" \/><br><p class=\"captioncc\"><em>John William Beverly, Class of 1894<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n    <div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/building-a-bridge-back-to-brown\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2023\/02\/Student_Walkout_1968.jpg\" id=\"pics\" style=\"width: auto; max-height: 500px;\" alt=\"Student Walkout, 1968\" \/><br><p class=\"captioncc\"><em>Student Walkout, 1968<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n    <div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/building-a-bridge-back-to-brown\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2023\/02\/Terry_Wallace_1959.jpg\" id=\"pics\" style=\"width: auto; max-height: 400px;\" alt=\"Wallace Terry\" \/><br><p class=\"captioncc\"><em>Wallace H. Terry, II &#8217;59, P&#8217;88<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n    <div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/building-a-bridge-back-to-brown\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2023\/02\/Simmons_Ruth_2001.jpg\" id=\"pics\" style=\"width: auto; max-height: 400px;\" alt=\"Ruth Simmons\" \/><br><p class=\"captioncc\"><em>Ruth J. Simmons, Ph.D. LHD&#8217;12 hon., President Emerita, Brown University<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n    <div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/building-a-bridge-back-to-brown\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2022\/11\/Robinson_Ethel_Tremaine_1905.jpg\" id=\"pics\" style=\"width: auto; max-height: 400px;\" alt=\"Ethel Tremaine Robinson\" \/><br><p class=\"captioncc\"><em>Ethel Tremaine Robinson, Class of 1905<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n    <div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/building-a-bridge-back-to-brown\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2023\/02\/University_Hall_Protest_1975.jpg\" id=\"pics\" style=\"width: auto; max-height: 400px;\" alt=\"University Hall Protest, 1975\" \/><br><p class=\"captioncc\"><em>University Hall Protest, 1975<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n    <div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/building-a-bridge-back-to-brown\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2023\/02\/Coleman_Beatrice_1925.jpg\" id=\"pics\" style=\"width: auto; max-height: 400px;\" alt=\"Beatrice Coleman, Class of 1925\" \/><br><p class=\"captioncc\"><em>Beatrice Coleman, Class of 1925<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n     \n     <\/div>\n    \n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Blacks at Brown timeline, sponsored by the Inman Page Black Alumni Council, provides a foundation to chronicle and preserve the stories of current and future students, faculty and staff. 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