The Penn State Black Student Union demonstrates against racism during halftime of the Penn State-Boston College football game at Beaver Stadium on Nov. 1, 1969. The demonstration was planned in advance and coordinated with the University.
Black students from the Frederick E. Douglass Association, which became the Black Student Union, protesting on the Old Main Lawn in 1968. The association presented a list of 13 demands, including the enrollment of more Black students, to University President Eric A. Walter.