1996 Ethnic Studies Demonstrations
Timeline
April 1, 1996-April 15, 1996
People
Began with 4 strikers:
- Marcel A. Agueros, a senior majoring in astronomy
- Michael Maldonaldo, a Columbia College senior;
- Heather Starr, a senior at Barnard College;
- Joaguin Ochoa, a graduate student at Columbia Teachers College
Organizers: Jane Sung E Bai
References
- Article from [New York Times]
- Article from 2007 [Spectator], on the reaction by alumni of the [1996 Hunger Strike] to the [2007 Hunger Strike]
- Summary of Statements by the 1996 Hunger Strikers
- article from April 26, 1996 [Chronicle]
- Article from The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, No. 12. (Summer, 1996), p. 37.
- speech by a hunger striker
- pictures
- more pictures
- letter from striker's dad to then-president [George Rupp]
