University of Richmond Race & Racism Project

The Web 1969 Page 24

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Title

The Web 1969 Page 24

Description

The bottom right image published in The Web 1969 shows a crowd at a University sporting event with a person waving a Confederate flag in the top right of the image. The caption describes the sounds associated with sports and school spirit, and it mentions the playing of the song “Dixie” by the school band. In 1971, students began to object to the use of the song at University events. The Collegian article,

Source

Virginia Baptist Historical Society, The Web (1969): 24. Available online via the UR Scholarship Repository.

Publisher

The Web, University of Richmond

Date

1969

Relation

Language

English

Identifier

Web.24-1969.jpg

Coverage

Richmond (Va.)

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Citation

“The Web 1969 Page 24,” University of Richmond Race & Racism Project, accessed March 31, 2023, https://memory.richmond.edu/items/show/2727.