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IU graduate student leader Joel Allen speaking at a rally in May 1969 protesting fee hikes. Taken from the IU News Bureau photograph collection, accession...

Newspaper article relating how leftist student leader and teaching assistant Joel Allen was suspended from the position for "professional misconduct." Allen had been active...

Letter from Bloomington Mayor John Hooker to Monroe County Prosecutor Thomas Berry. Hooker wanted a Grand Jury investigation into the so-called "Ballantine lock-in"...

Statement left behind by honor students who walked out of the 1969 Founders Day ceremonies in protest of fee hikes. A contemporary...

Circular soliciting donations from faculty members to help out the owners of The Black Market in the wake of its firebombing. Taken from IU Archives'...

Flyer handed out during the April 30, 1969 student rally outside of Owen Hall. The flyer encourages students to boycott classes for the next...

Newspaper photograph depicting black students joining a rally in Dunn Meadow. The rally was one of many protesting fee hikes for the following...

Newspaper article describing the readiness of police to intervene during the Ballantine Lock-in should it have been deemed necessary. No police entered the...

Newspaper photograph depicting Indiana University students gathering in the lobby of Ballantine hall while administrators were being locked-in by African American students elsewhere in...

Statement issued by faculty members and administrators who were present during the Ballantine Lock-in. They state that at no time was violence threatened...