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Black Image in White Vermont: The Origin, Meaning, and Abolition of Kake Walk
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- Creator: Loewen, James W.
- Date Created: 1991
- Description: At the time of this digital collection launch, this chapter is the only known scholarly piece on UVM's Kake Walk. James Loewen was a professor of sociology at the University of Vermont. This chapter was published in a book commemorating the university's bicentennial: Loewen, James. "Black Image in White Vermont: The Origin, Meaning, and Abolition of Kake Walk." The University of Vermont: The First Two Hundred Years. Sr. ed. Robert V. Daniels. Hanover, NH / University of Vermont : Distributed by University Press of New England / University of Vermont, 1991.
- Parent Collections: Kake Walk at UVM
Kake Walk Background
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- Creator: University of Vermont
- Date Created: 1978
- Description: Urges the University to "clearly and publicly" oppose the return of Kake Walk.
- Parent Collections: Kake Walk at UVM
Library Exhibit Materials
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- Creator: Gallagher, Connell B.
- Date Created: 2004
- Description: In 2004, UVM's Bailey/Howe library held an exhibit entitled "UVM's Past: The Legacy of Kake Walk." Exhibit materials archived at UVM are presented here: draft exhibit labels, copied and redacted primary sources which may have been used in display cases, and a notebook containing visitor comments (starting on page 46).
- Parent Collections: Kake Walk at UVM
Response to Discontinuation of Kake Walk
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- Creator: University of Vermont
- Date Created: 1969-11-03
- Parent Collections: Kake Walk at UVM
Response to Discontinuation of Kake Walk
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- Creator: University of Vermont
- Date Created: 1069-12-26
- Parent Collections: Kake Walk at UVM
Response to Discontinuation of Kake Walk
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- Creator: University of Vermont
- Date Created: 1969-11-07
- Parent Collections: Kake Walk at UVM
The History of Racism at UVM: The Vermont Paradox
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- Creator: McCrorey, H. Lawrence.
- Date Created: 2004-02-19
- Description: Larry McCrorey, professor emeritus of molecular physiology and biophysics and former dean of the School of Allied Health, was among the most vocal opponents of Kake Walk. He delivered this speech, “The History of Racism at UVM: the Vermont Paradox,” on Feb. 19 at 4 p.m. in the McCrorey Gallery of Multicultural Art at the University of Vermont's Bailey/Howe Library.
- Parent Collections: Kake Walk at UVM
The Vermont Cynic
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- Creator: University of Vermont
- Date Created: 1964-02-21
- Description: This issue explores blackface, which had been recently banned, and documents the history of early opposition to Kake Walk.
- Parent Collections: Kake Walk at UVM