"In the Beginning" by Fred Olds. From postcard from the Oklahoma Territorial Museum.

College

Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-04: Indians IV · Page 3.14
Physical location
Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-04: Indians IV
Page 3.14
Material type
Newspaper Clipping (Newspaper / Clipping)
Date
1984-04-29
Description
Continuation of " Indian heritage, future-come together at college". Article states that the college has a problem with discrimination. Article then go into the History behind the college. Around 800 Students representing 100 tribes resides at Haskell. Students from Indian reservation can apply for the free-tuition yet those students must be at least 1/4 Indian and belong to a Government recognized reservation. The College states that they are also fighting back on their alcohol abuse problem . For their future they plan to encourage other to mix modern education with old culture.
Author or creator
Mike Anton
Publication or source
Kansas City Star
Subjects and names
Discrimination, Haskell Students, Alcohol abuse, modern education with old culture.

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