Students Sleeping Overnight at BMCC During 1970 Protest
Item
Title
Students Sleeping Overnight at BMCC During 1970 Protest
Description
Printed in Prism, the BMCC 1971 yearbook, this photograph was one in a series that documents the student takeover of one of the BMCC buildings in May 1970. On May 6-7 over 30 students slept in the "A" building. As reported in Prism, the takeover lasted for several days.
Publisher
Prism -1971, BMCC Yearbook
Date
May 1970
Contributor
Friedheim, Bill
Rights
Obtained from Contributor - Copyright Unknown
Relation
2011
Original Format
Photograph
“Students Sleeping Overnight at BMCC During 1970 Protest”. 2000. 2011. Prism -1971, BMCC Yearbook, CUNY DIGITAL HISTORY ARCHIVE, accessed March 10, 2026, https://stephenz.tailc22a4b.ts.net/s/cdha/item/472
Time Periods
1970-1977 Open Admissions - Fiscal Crisis - State Takeover
