A page in George Mason University's yearbook, The Advocate 1971

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Title

A page in George Mason University's yearbook, The Advocate 1971

Subject

George Mason
Yearbook

Description

A page from George Mason's yearbook, The Advocate, published in 1971 which displays among others, a photo of a couple in what appears to be blackface. The item well illustrates, the scope of socially acceptable behavior within George Mason, which speaks to the larger, American culture at the time.

Creator

George Mason University

Source

George Mason University Yearbook Collection

Publisher

George Mason University Libraries. Special Collections Research Center

Date

1971

Contributor

Samuel Boateng History 390 2025

Files

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Citation

George Mason University, “A page in George Mason University's yearbook, The Advocate 1971,” Mason History, accessed April 26, 2025, https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/items/show/36.

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