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The Web 1972 "Kappa Alpha"
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Title
The Web 1972 "Kappa Alpha"
Subject
Description
Fraternity members of Kappa Alpha pose with a large Confederate flag. In the background is a picture of Robert E. Lee, who is listed as the 49th member in the bottom right. The description of Kappa Alpha mentions "Dixie", a song often played at University events that was viewed as offensive and a symbol of the Old South by black students.
Source
Virginia Baptist Historical Society, The Web (1972): 306. Available online via the UR Scholarship Repository.
Publisher
The Web, University of Richmond
Date
1972
Relation
Language
English
Type
Identifier
Web.306-1972.pdf
Coverage
Richmond (Va.)
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Student Contributor
Files
Citation
“The Web 1972 "Kappa Alpha",” University of Richmond Race & Racism Project, accessed June 16, 2025, https://memory.richmond.edu/items/show/2736.