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Attorney, civil rights activist, and historian Roger Wood Wilkins was born in Kansas City, Missouri, to Earl and Helen Wilkins on March 25, 1932. His father, Earl Wilkins, was a business manager for the Kansas City Hall newspaper, and his mother was…

Roger Wilkins was known for creating a safe and welcoming environment for his students and fellow associates, which is why he was eventually memorialized after his death.

Roger Wilkins in the center is being sworn in as Director of the United States Community Relations Service, Washington, D.C., January, 1966. Also in attendance is his first wife, Eve Wilkins, daughter, Amy Wilkins, and U.S. President Lyndon Baines…

Roger Wilkins (center, highlighted, facing the wall) and his first wife, Eve Wilkins (left of Wilkins), in a receiving line with President Lyndon B. Johnson (fourth from left), Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall (second from right) and others,…

Around this time, the Agora society was formed, a group dedicated to the the arts and various cultural preservations. They hosted their first stage play in 66, and first adaptation screening in 1967-68

Students began forming clubs and organizations on Campus, as well as forming Greek life, notable events was for example the Spring Formal.

An oral history conducted with Ric Chollar on the topics of LGBTQ+ history at Mason.

Letter from Reverend Roger W. Verley of Hourly Child Care, Inc. to Lorin A. Thompson, President of George Mason College. In this letter, Verley informs Thompson that he and his staff have surveyed members of the George Mason College community and…

A collage of photos and drawings that are culturally significant. Includes photos of people like L Douglas Wilder, the first black Governor of Virginia from 1990 to 1994, and what appears to be the Berlin Wall, made clear by the tag of east Germany…

Fueled by an impressive win streak, George Mason rose to the top of the Colonial Athletic Association standings, marking one of the best starts in program history. Behind strong team chemistry and consistent play on both ends of the court, the…